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AK51 LRF

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,719 mi
Last recorded92,719 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 LRF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 92,719 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 78,307 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 68,116 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 65,340 miles

centre part of exhaust cracked and blowing

n/s/f wheel bearing slight play

o/s/f brake disc corroded

o/s/f suspension leg damp

slight play at steering wheel

Fail 3 Sep 2010 65,340 miles

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

centre part of exhaust cracked and blowing

n/s/f wheel bearing slight play

o/s/f brake disc corroded

o/s/f suspension leg damp

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 18 Sep 2009 58,855 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 58,855 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front brake cailper seems damp

slight binding to the offside front wheel

the car has a tow bar fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2008 53,107 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 46,698 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight sidewall damage to offside front tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2006 37,864 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2005 31,880 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 31,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK51 LRF is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK51 LRF, 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 AK51 LRF registered?

AK51 LRF is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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