MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering hose damp with fluid (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front fluid suspension strut has light misting of oil but unit functioning correctly
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated (surface corrosion/pitting) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering hose damp with fluid (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mounting corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front fluid suspension strut has light misting of oil but unit functioning correctly
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated (surface corrosion/pitting) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower suspension arm bushes worn with slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc inner surfaces slightly deteriorated, disc back plates also corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside & offside front lower suspension arm bushes worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear rear light cluster lens slightly damaged
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated, disc back plates/covers also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link ball joint covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside & offside front lower suspension arm bushes worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear rear light cluster lens slightly damaged
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc inner surfaces deteriorated, disc back plates/covers also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Central Rear fluid suspension pipe slightly corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear light cluster lens damaged
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front & rear tyres wearing heavily on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc inner surface deteriorated (surface corrosion/pitting) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear nearside & offside rear disc back plates/covers corroded
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play steering column universal joint worn with slight play detected at steering wheel (2.2.2 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked but not 40mm inside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear position lamp cluster lens damaged
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush slightly worn, slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear disc back plate/cover corroded
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear disc surfaces deteriorated (surface corrosion/pitting) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering column universal joint has slight play also slight play detected in top bearing (2.3 (a) (i))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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)
both front tyres getting very perrished
rear brake back plates getting corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pads getting low
front brake pads getting low
fuel tank damp
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nail in offside rear tyre
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BJ54 YZZ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 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 BJ54 YZZ, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BJ54 YZZ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 February 2005.
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