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HT51 TBZ

2002 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,223 mi
Last recorded92,223 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT51 TBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2015 92,223 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 92,223 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 89,567 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 89,567 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 89,561 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 85,686 miles

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

advise front plastic under carrage damaged

Pass 11 Feb 2012 81,228 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 76,032 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 69,189 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 61,269 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 61,269 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 52,820 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 41,723 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 33,380 miles

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

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

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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HT51 TBZ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HT51 TBZ, 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.

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What year was HT51 TBZ registered?

HT51 TBZ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 February 2002.

Is HT51 TBZ safe to buy?

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