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DK51 ZDC

2001 Citroen C5

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,404 mi
Last recorded117,404 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 ZDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 117,404 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 115,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

engine light on

Pass 9 Jul 2013 106,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light

n\s\f tyre worn on the outter edge

passenger air bag switched off

Fail 9 Jul 2013 106,641 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light

n\s\f tyre worn on the outter edge

passenger air bag switched off

Fail 25 Jul 2012 98,156 miles

*** BATTERY WEAK ?? ***

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 98,156 miles

*** BATTERY WEAK ?? ***

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 83,792 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2010 79,223 miles

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

some movement in drivers seat frame

some rust on rear brake discs

Pass 24 Oct 2009 70,853 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 63,082 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 54,654 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2006 46,462 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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DK51 ZDC is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DK51 ZDC, 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 DK51 ZDC registered?

DK51 ZDC is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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