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FN51 UML

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

220,574 mi
Last recorded220,574 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2007
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 UML
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2007 220,574 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2006 160,837 miles

both front shocks damp

center to rear exhaust slight blow

o/s/f head light aim slight off center

oil leak around engine

play in both rear trailing arm bushes

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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FN51 UML is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FN51 UML, 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 FN51 UML registered?

FN51 UML is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FN51 UML safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 UML shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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