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GU51 HJJ

2001 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,049 mi
Last recorded42,049 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 HJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2019 42,049 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 41,243 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,398 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,365 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 38,179 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 36,727 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,049 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 32,037 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 30,070 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 27,825 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 25,468 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 22,541 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 19,907 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 16,967 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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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GU51 HJJ is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU51 HJJ, 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 GU51 HJJ registered?

GU51 HJJ is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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