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F650 FYC

1989 Citroen C25

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,096 mi
Last recorded140,096 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 1989 Citroen C2585,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF650 FYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC25
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 140,096 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 139,370 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 139,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 138,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion to pipes at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside wiper blade split on ends

rear exhaust secured with cable ties

Fail 9 Aug 2018 138,811 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease from concave sections of joint (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion to pipes at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside wiper blade split on ends

rear exhaust secured with cable ties

Pass 5 Sep 2016 138,286 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 137,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 137,629 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 137,058 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 136,671 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 132,853 miles

front body panels corroded

l/h sill step corroded

perishing in exhaust mountings

r/h front inner wing badly corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2012 132,807 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front body panels corroded

l/h sill step corroded

perishing in exhaust mountings

r/h front inner wing badly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 131,598 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 131,598 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

1. l/h sill step corroded.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 127,687 miles

1. free travel in parking brake

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 127,283 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)

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

corrosion on 1 two front inner wings 2. on l/h/step 3 r/h front wing 2.free travel in parking brake lever 3.rumbble from l/h rear wheel bearing

Fail 18 Jun 2009 127,283 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)

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

corrosion on 1 two front inner wings 2. on l/h/step 3 r/h front wing 2.free travel in parking brake lever 3.rumbble from l/h rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jun 2008 123,673 miles

1.corrosion on l/h step and on r/h front arch 2. exhaust mounting o rings perished 3.load senzing valve stiff in oporation

Fail 20 Jun 2008 123,673 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1.corrosion on l/h step and on r/h front arch 2. exhaust mounting o rings perished 3.load senzing valve stiff in oporation

Pass 17 May 2007 120,961 miles

1.light perishing on l/h rear tyre sidewall 2. both front sections of inner wings corroded 3. light corrosion on exhaust sustem

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2006 118,031 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 118,031 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

1 corrosion on two rear brake hoses shrouds and corrosion on rear brake pipes 2 petishing on exhaust mountings

Nearside Outer Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Citroen C25?

Based on 11,077 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 875
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 682
Brake pipe excessively corroded 594
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 504
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 447
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F650 FYC is a 1989 Citroen C25 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1989 Citroen C25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 85,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F650 FYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C25 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Citroen C25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F650 FYC is a 1989 Citroen C25, first registered on 4 April 1989.

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