MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,721 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Oil leak
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
exhaust centre clamp blowing not major leak
n/s/f suspension leg damp with oil not enough to fail
power steering pipe damp with oil cannot find leak not enough to fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
exhaust centre clamp blowing not major leak
n/s/f suspension leg damp with oil not enough to fail
power steering pipe damp with oil cannot find leak not enough to fail
Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ51 VYE is a 2001 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 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 FJ51 VYE, 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 FJ51 VYE registered?
FJ51 VYE is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 September 2001.
Is FJ51 VYE safe to buy?
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