MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,521 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
DAMPNESS AROUND O/S FRONT SHOCK
DAMPNESS AROUND O/S FRONT SUBFRAME AREA
VEHICLE STARTING TO OVERHEAT DURING TEST
h/brake has slack
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
DAMPNESS AROUND O/S FRONT SHOCK
DAMPNESS AROUND O/S FRONT SUBFRAME AREA
INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW , JUST PASSABLE
VEHICLE STARTING TO OVERHEAT DURING TEST
front wheel rims differ. †front shock absorders damp. †front brake discs liped.
Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
offside & nearside front inner wheel shields insecure. †front wheel rims differ. †front shock absorders.
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FH51 ZXU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FH51 ZXU, 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.
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FH51 ZXU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 January 2002.
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