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A9 ABL

2001 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,980 mi
Last recorded89,980 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 ABL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 89,980 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 87,170 miles

oil liek

Pass 12 Sep 2014 84,335 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 81,478 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 76,817 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 28 Jun 2012 76,817 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2011 72,903 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 72,903 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 63,954 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 56,399 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 48,369 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 40,323 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 36,847 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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A9 ABL is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 88,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 ABL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A9 ABL registered?

A9 ABL is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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