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AP51 PWZ

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,593 mi
Last recorded96,593 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 PWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 96,593 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 76,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle exhuast clamp looks weakend

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear exhuast silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2014 75,423 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle exhuast clamp looks weakend

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear exhuast silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2013 46,365 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 44,088 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 41,584 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 38,237 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 32,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 25,587 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 22,769 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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AP51 PWZ is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AP51 PWZ, 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 AP51 PWZ registered?

AP51 PWZ is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is AP51 PWZ safe to buy?

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