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AY63 ZYH

2014 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

225,720 mi
Last recorded225,720 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 2014 Citroen C559,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 ZYH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 225,720 miles

Central Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both side trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 132,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 127,228 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 122,659 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 122,654 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS light on (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 117,165 miles

Nearside Front NSF door mirror stays in fold position

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 106,736 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 106,736 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 102,915 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 102,915 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 85,258 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 85,258 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 69,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 69,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AY63 ZYH is a 2014 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,914 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 AY63 ZYH, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY63 ZYH registered?

AY63 ZYH is a 2014 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 January 2014.

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