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YD51 XFO

2001 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,289 mi
Last recorded115,289 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD51 XFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 115,289 miles

n/s front shock absorber slight misting of oil

Pass 3 Feb 2014 103,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside headlight beam pattern is poor. Suspect bulb fitted incorrectly

Pass 4 Feb 2013 100,027 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 29 Nov 2011 90,638 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre is worn on the outside edge

rear wiper blade worn out

Pass 29 Nov 2011 90,638 miles

nearside front tyre is worn on the outside edge

rear wiper blade worn out

Pass 11 Nov 2010 82,843 miles

rear brake pads very low.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 75,844 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE AND ON 1-6MM

REAR SILENCER CORRODED

SLIGHT LEAKS AT BOTH FRONT SHOCKERS

Pass 18 Nov 2008 70,763 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 70,763 miles

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

front brake discs wearing thin

front brake pads worn 80%

o/s/r tyre on 1-6mm

slight leaks at both front shock absorbers

Pass 3 Nov 2007 66,410 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 66,393 miles

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 57,866 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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YD51 XFO is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD51 XFO, 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 YD51 XFO registered?

YD51 XFO is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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