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G599 JYG

1989 Citroen C25

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

180,740 mi
Last recorded180,740 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Citroen C2585,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG599 JYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC25
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 180,740 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 180,104 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 176,814 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 176,637 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes greased

Pass 2 Aug 2007 176,625 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 176,621 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 175,459 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 175,459 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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G599 JYG is a 1989 Citroen C25 in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G599 JYG, 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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What year was G599 JYG registered?

G599 JYG is a 1989 Citroen C25, first registered on 15 September 1989.

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