MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,870 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight inner edge wear and tread getting down (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front pipe work damp above subframe
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ()
unertray fitted /damaged
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit virtually on limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight inner edge wear and tread getting down (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front pipe work damp above subframe
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve deteriorating (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ()
unertray fitted /damaged
Both front tyres slightly perished in tread
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
item removed from drivers view
o/s and n/s front seatbelts retracting slowly
signs of dampness above o/s front subframe
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking fluid return pipe (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
both rear tyres perished slightly in tread
item removed from drivers view
o/s and n/s front seatbelts retracting slowly
o/s and n/s front tubeless valves deteriorated
signs of dampness above o/s front subframe
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
light corrosion underneath in places
passenger front door inner panel catching at bottom
passenger front seat belt retracting abit on the slow side.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
braking fault and esp/asr not functioning alluninated.
light corrosion underneath in places
passenger front door inner panel catching at bottom
passenger front seat belt retracting abit on the slow side.
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
both front brakes binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside rear wheel bearing noisey
nearside and offside sills and under body have plastic covers unable to fully check condition of body
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV51 TGE is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DV51 TGE, 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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DV51 TGE is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2001.
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