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Y692 JNU

2001 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,992 mi
Last recorded145,992 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY692 JNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2012 145,992 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2012 145,477 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 128,457 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 128,457 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 114,046 miles

dampness n/s/f outer cv gaiter.

slight play o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar link arms.

wear to o/s and n/s/r brake discs.

Fail 14 Apr 2010 114,007 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

dampness n/s/f outer cv gaiter.

slight play o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar link arms.

wear to o/s and n/s/r brake discs.

Pass 23 Apr 2009 99,943 miles

slight play o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar link arms.

Fail 22 Apr 2009 99,943 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

slight play o/s and n/s/f anti roll bar link arms.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 83,000 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 82,817 miles

Nearside Front Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 65,974 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 46,885 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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Y692 JNU is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 88,923 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 Y692 JNU, 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 25 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y692 JNU is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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