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Y764 SBD

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

182,111 mi
Last recorded182,111 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY764 SBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 182,111 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 170,500 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 160,050 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 160,050 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 148,621 miles

exhaust poor conditon rear

front lower sus arms rear bushes soft

injector seal leaking

Fail 25 Jul 2013 148,621 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust poor conditon rear

front lower sus arms rear bushes soft

injector seal leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2012 137,043 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2011 125,567 miles

air bag light on //o/s wiper split at end

Pass 28 Jul 2010 112,908 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 112,908 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag light on

Pass 22 Jul 2009 99,036 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 99,036 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 86,898 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 86,898 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 84,023 miles

Front brake discs appear worn.

Nearside front tyre is worn at bouter edge.Nearside rear tyre is worn close to wear bars.

Offside front seat belt is slow to return.

Rub marks at windscreen

Slight bind at offside front wheel.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 74,417 miles

Front brakes are slight out of ballance..

Light scratching at windscreen.

Offside front seat belt is slow to return.

Oil loss at engine area.

Pass 15 Mar 2006 62,147 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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Y764 SBD is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y764 SBD, 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 Y764 SBD registered?

Y764 SBD is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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