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BP51 TYY

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,617 mi
Last recorded103,617 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 TYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2007 103,617 miles

near side front washers weak inoperation

off side front brake disc pitting adevise

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 30 Mar 2006 90,956 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 90,956 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2005 81,065 miles

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

nearside rear door will not open from either in side or outside

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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BP51 TYY is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 BP51 TYY, 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 BP51 TYY registered?

BP51 TYY is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is BP51 TYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP51 TYY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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