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MD51 NKT

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,900 mi
Last recorded126,900 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD51 NKT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2012 126,900 miles

wiper blades showing signs of wear

Fail 2 Nov 2012 126,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

wiper blades showing signs of wear

Pass 4 Nov 2011 121,990 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 116,950 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 108,186 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 108,186 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 98,608 miles

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 23 Oct 2007 91,579 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 84,889 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 84,887 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 72,191 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 71,740 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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MD51 NKT is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MD51 NKT, 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 MD51 NKT registered?

MD51 NKT is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is MD51 NKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD51 NKT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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