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X701 HOU

2000 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

185,371 mi
Last recorded185,371 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX701 HOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 185,371 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

lens covers missing from n/s and o/s number plate lights

n/s/r abs sensor wire support bracket broken

o/s/f door lock faulty

slight blow from rear silencer joint

Fail 11 Jul 2012 185,285 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

lens covers missing from n/s and o/s number plate lights

n/s/r abs sensor wire support bracket broken

o/s/f door lock faulty

slight blow from rear silencer joint

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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X701 HOU is a 2000 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X701 HOU, 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 26 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X701 HOU registered?

X701 HOU is a 2000 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X701 HOU safe to buy?

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