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FX61 FAJ

2011 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,349 mi
Last recorded69,349 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX61 FAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 69,349 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 68,780 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 67,723 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 63,662 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 57,039 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 47,908 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 47,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 35,464 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 28,567 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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FX61 FAJ is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FX61 FAJ, 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.

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How do I check the history of FX61 FAJ?

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What year was FX61 FAJ registered?

FX61 FAJ is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2011.

Is FX61 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX61 FAJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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