Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto
From 372 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 9 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 9 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 7 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 4 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 3 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 3 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 3 |
| lamp not securely attached | 2 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 1 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint likely to become detached | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.2% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all C5 Aircross Flair Phev Autos tested had between 21,408 and 29,142 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 25,697 median miles, the C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto has 0.037 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Citroen models
| Citroen C3 | 71.4% |
| Citroen Berlingo | 67.9% |
| Citroen C4 | 68.9% |
| Citroen C1 | 74.9% |
| Citroen Ds3 | 66.5% |
Common questions
What is the Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto MOT pass rate?
The Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto has a 90.6% MOT pass rate based on 372 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 9 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Citroen C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto is 25,697 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 21,408 and 29,142 miles.
Buying a used C5 Aircross Flair Phev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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