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GF51 DKJ

2001 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

109,524 mi
Last recorded109,524 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 DKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 109,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 106,064 miles

lift in nearside & offside front suspension struts

rear suspension pipes corroding

Pass 3 Feb 2016 102,307 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside & offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear brake disc corroding on outer surface

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

rear suspension pipes corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2015 98,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear suspension pipes corroding

Pass 10 Feb 2014 95,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer corroding

Pass 8 Feb 2013 91,234 miles

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

front tyres deteriorating slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2012 87,396 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 83,122 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 77,229 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 71,377 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 65,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 65,781 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 56,670 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 44,658 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 44,658 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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GF51 DKJ is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GF51 DKJ, 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 GF51 DKJ registered?

GF51 DKJ is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is GF51 DKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF51 DKJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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