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GF51 NDE

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,895 mi
Last recorded87,895 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 NDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2013 87,895 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 87,895 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 77,513 miles

N/S/F TYRE UEVEN WEAR JUST ON LIMIT ADVISE NEW

O/S/F TYRE UNEVEN WEAR JUST ON LIMIT ADVISE NEW

Fail 12 Dec 2012 77,513 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F TYRE UEVEN WEAR JUST ON LIMIT ADVISE NEW

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

O/S/F TYRE UNEVEN WEAR JUST ON LIMIT ADVISE NEW

Pass 22 Dec 2011 63,385 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2011 63,385 miles

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 48,700 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2009 42,926 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 38,279 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 38,279 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 34,600 miles

nsr door not opening from inside and outside.

Pass 20 Nov 2006 30,845 miles

ns rear susepension unit slighttly leaking

Pass 25 Nov 2005 26,000 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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GF51 NDE is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GF51 NDE, 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 NDE registered?

GF51 NDE is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is GF51 NDE safe to buy?

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