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BP51 XVD

2002 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

297,781 mi
Last recorded297,781 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 XVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2010 297,781 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 286,446 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 272,095 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 259,265 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 243,070 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 May 2008 243,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 228,834 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 214,146 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 214,146 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 208,071 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 208,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

very slight misting of oil on both front suspension units

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 XVD is a 2002 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 89,012 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 XVD, 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 24 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 XVD registered?

BP51 XVD is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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