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FA51 XTT

2002 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,497 mi
Last recorded57,497 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2008
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 XTT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2008 57,497 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

various oil leaks , dents/scratches to various body panels damage to o/s/f bumper , slight bind to os/f brake , both rear tyres cracking badly , o/s/r brake squeeling

Pass 24 Apr 2008 57,497 miles

various oil leaks , dents/scratches to various body panels damage to o/s/f bumper , slight bind to os/f brake , both rear tyres cracking badly , o/s/r brake squeeling

Pass 15 May 2007 46,146 miles

damp around power steering rack. †slight play in steering †front brake discs worn. †rear brake discs worn. †all wheel trims damaged. †front tyres on limit

engine undertray fitted

Pass 18 May 2006 32,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads very low

plastic sill covers fitted to both outer sills

Fail 18 May 2006 32,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads very low

plastic outer sill covers fitted to both outer sills

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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FA51 XTT is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FA51 XTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA51 XTT registered?

FA51 XTT is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is FA51 XTT safe to buy?

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