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FFZ 7973

2011 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,088 mi
Last recorded149,088 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 7973
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 149,088 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 135,707 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 107,051 miles

Engine managment light on.

Oil dipp stick damaged

Fail 5 Apr 2016 107,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Coolant low

Engine managment light on.

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

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

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

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

Oil dipp stick damaged

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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FFZ 7973 is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 FFZ 7973, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FFZ 7973?

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What year was FFZ 7973 registered?

FFZ 7973 is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is FFZ 7973 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 7973 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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