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NJ02 YWP

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,543 mi
Last recorded89,543 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 YWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2015 89,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 89,543 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 84,058 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slight blow at rear flange

offside and nearside rear seatbelts not tested(child seats fitted)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 83,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust slight blow at rear flange

offside and nearside rear seatbelts not tested(child seats fitted)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 77,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 72,275 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Feb 2012 72,273 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2011 65,259 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 65,258 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 57,872 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 57,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 51,348 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 43,377 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 34,330 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 28,244 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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NJ02 YWP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ02 YWP, 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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What year was NJ02 YWP registered?

NJ02 YWP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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The MOT history for NJ02 YWP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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