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MW51 ZTC

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,868 mi
Last recorded186,868 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2010
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 ZTC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2010 186,868 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 176,409 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 176,310 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

slight sweep marks on screen

Pass 5 Feb 2008 165,451 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 153,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 142,078 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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MW51 ZTC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MW51 ZTC, 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 MW51 ZTC registered?

MW51 ZTC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is MW51 ZTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW51 ZTC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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