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EF51 FFL

2001 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,093 mi
Last recorded138,093 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 FFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 138,093 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 128,398 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 110,467 miles

emmissions lowq and will not give a reading

Fail 14 Sep 2011 110,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emmissions lowq and will not give a reading

Pass 9 Sep 2010 91,842 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,655 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 82,655 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 75,352 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 65,022 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 2mm

Front brake discs very heavily worn

Pass 4 Jul 2006 57,497 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 31 Oct 2005 49,869 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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EF51 FFL is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EF51 FFL, 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 EF51 FFL registered?

EF51 FFL is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is EF51 FFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 FFL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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