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GP51 AXF

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

249,176 mi
Last recorded249,176 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 AXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 249,176 miles

Nearside Front suspension pipe damp

Offside Front suspension pipe damp

Offside Rear suspension unit damp

Pass 10 Feb 2016 236,632 miles

Nearside Rear shock boot split

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

oil leak ,advise imeadiate repair

Pass 11 Feb 2015 160,244 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 11 Feb 2015 160,236 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Jan 2014 152,397 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 138,835 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 129,994 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 122,024 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 122,005 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 112,365 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 112,365 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 109,297 miles

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

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

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

possible fluid leak from rear suspension

Pass 8 Jan 2008 98,174 miles

nearside front lower swivel shield loose

nearside number plate light glass cover missing

slight bind from nearside front brake

slight leak from suspension valve at rear

undershields fitted-restricting examination of underside

Pass 9 Jan 2007 84,925 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 84,919 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 69,577 miles

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

OIL LEVEL LOW.

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

hydraulic oil under rear of car no leaks found

o/s number plate light cover missing.

wiper blades loose in arm

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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GP51 AXF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 89,012 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 GP51 AXF, 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 24 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 GP51 AXF registered?

GP51 AXF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is GP51 AXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP51 AXF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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