MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Advise outer sill covers & under trays fitted preventing full inspection
Advise rear brake baking plates corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS
Advise outer sill covers & under trays fitted preventing full inspection
Advise rear brake baking plates corroded
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s front handbrake lever on caliper starting to seize
o/s front handbrake lever on caliper starting to seize
n\s front brake disc has some corrosion on inside of braking surface
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PE02 BYL 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 70.6%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 PE02 BYL, 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 PE02 BYL registered?
PE02 BYL is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 March 2002.
Is PE02 BYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for PE02 BYL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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