MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
214,193 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear No plate lens missing.
Drivers seat belt slow to retract.
N/S/F + O/S/F & N/S/R tyres all close.
O/S/R + N/S/R metal brake pipes starting to corrode.
Rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking return pipe (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Both rear No plate lens missing.
Drivers seat belt slow to retract.
N/S/F + O/S/F & N/S/R tyres all close.
O/S/R + N/S/R metal brake pipes starting to corrode.
Rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Drivers seat belt slow to retract.
N/S/F tyre pressure was low.
N/S/R light lens cracked.
O/S/F suspension leg return pipe damp.
Rear exhaust clamp broken.
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Drivers seat belt slow to retract
N/S/F tyre pressure was low.
N/S/R light lens cracked.
O/S/F suspension leg return pipe damp
rear exhaust clamp broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR BRAKES NOISEY ON OPERATION
Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
REAR BRAKES NOISEY ON OPERATION
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NV51 YLN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 NV51 YLN, 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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NV51 YLN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 February 2002.
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