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FX51 THL

2001 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

60,884 mi
Last recorded60,884 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 THL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 60,884 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 60,460 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 59,928 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 59,275 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 58,545 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 58,545 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 57,928 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 57,341 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,788 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 55,821 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 54,953 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 54,087 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 53,129 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 51,728 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 49,566 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 46,680 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 44,266 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 43,239 miles

n s rear suspension damp

Pass 17 Aug 2009 41,036 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 37,100 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 34,092 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 34,066 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,522 miles

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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FX51 THL is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 FX51 THL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX51 THL registered?

FX51 THL is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FX51 THL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 THL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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