MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,175 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Bumpstops Deteriorated
Side repeater slightly discoloured N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Bumpstops Deteriorated
Side repeater slightly discoloured N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front fluid suspension unit has a slight misting of oil
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front fluid suspension unit has a slight misting of oil
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
off side front tyre bold on inner edge
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
off side front tyre bold on inner edge
Oil leak
oil filler cap mising
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
back box corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
off side wiper smears slightley
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
back box corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
off side wiper smears slightley
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
can't check sills fully kit fitted
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
can't check sills fully kit fitted
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
engine and underbody covers fitted
front and rear no plates deteriorated
near side rear wheel apears too have been catching
off side rear bump stop damaged
off side rear tyre perished
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
can't check sills fully kit fitted
engine and underbody covers fitted
front and rear no plates deteriorated
near side rear wheel apears too have been catching
off side rear bump stop damaged
off side rear tyre perished
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both side rear suspension spheres corroded
can't check sills fully kit fitted
engine and underbody covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.
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FH52 YJS is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
Across all 2002 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 89,012 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 FH52 YJS, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FH52 YJS is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 December 2002.
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