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Y731 SRD

2001 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

173,318 mi
Last recorded173,318 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY731 SRD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 173,318 miles

NSR 1/4 panel damaged

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2012 167,453 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 143,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2010 117,974 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 112,457 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 112,457 miles

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight misting of oil n/s o/s suspension legs

Pass 25 Jun 2008 106,242 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

slight play nearside front inner steering arm

slight play offside front trackrod end

Pass 23 Jun 2007 95,166 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 87,905 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 80,502 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 80,495 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y731 SRD is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y731 SRD, 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 Y731 SRD registered?

Y731 SRD is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 May 2001.

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