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BN14 YMK

2014 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

205,659 mi
Last recorded205,659 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen C559,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN14 YMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 205,659 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 205,571 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn located in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 198,906 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 197,852 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 197,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 196,868 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 195,581 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 192,041 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 192,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 182,896 miles

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

lower arm bushes worn

Pass 24 Feb 2017 161,669 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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BN14 YMK is a 2014 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BN14 YMK, 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 BN14 YMK registered?

BN14 YMK is a 2014 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 March 2014.

Is BN14 YMK safe to buy?

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