2013 Citroen C5 1.6L Diesel · KT13 BYY
2013 Citroen C5 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 163,931 km. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 163,931 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT13 BYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2026
- 163,931 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT13 BYY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Citroen C5 (KT13 BYY) between July 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
KT13 BYY Odometer History
- 14/07/202284,023 mi
- 13/07/202390,818 mi+6,795 mi
- 16/07/202498,138 mi+7,320 mi
- 06/08/2025100,181 mi+2,043 mi
- 20/10/2026163,931 km
Average of roughly 18,722 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C5 (Mk2, X7)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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CITROEN C5 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2013 model year cars.
- Leaking Front Suspension Struts (Hydractive)Serious
The front struts on Hydractive models are prone to weeping oil. They are non-repairable and must be replaced to pass an MOT.
- Steering Rack Pinion CorrosionSerious
The steering rack pinion tend to rust, leading to seal failure and significant fluid leaks. New replacements are scarce in the UK.
- Independent Wiper Motor FailureModerate
The C5 uses two independent wiper motors. If one fails, the wipers can collide, potentially cracking the windscreen.
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