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Y702 OUJ

2001 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,479 mi
Last recorded97,479 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY702 OUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 97,479 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 94,470 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 86,605 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 86,605 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 83,223 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 78,063 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 74,867 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 71,828 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 68,152 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 65,111 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 58,224 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 58,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 48,977 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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Y702 OUJ is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y702 OUJ, 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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What year was Y702 OUJ registered?

Y702 OUJ is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 August 2001.

Is Y702 OUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y702 OUJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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