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CP51 CJY

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,565 mi
Last recorded125,565 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP51 CJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2012 125,565 miles

ALL BRAKE HOSES CRACKING

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEGS LEAKING

HANDBRAKE CASING IN POOR CONDITION BOTH SIDES

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING

REAR SUSPENSION SPHERE MISTING OF OIL

STRONG ADVISE!! NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LIMIT.

STRONG ADVISE!! OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT

WEAR IN FRONT SUSPENSION JOINTS

WEAR IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS

Fail 21 Nov 2011 100,001 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 100,001 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 80,843 miles

suspension o/s f/r slite covering of oil

under body coverd and under bonnet coverd

Pass 13 Dec 2006 71,540 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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CP51 CJY is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CP51 CJY, 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 CP51 CJY registered?

CP51 CJY is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is CP51 CJY safe to buy?

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