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Y766 JSH

2001 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

157,300 mi
Last recorded157,300 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY766 JSH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 157,300 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 147,089 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

screen lightly marked

Fail 23 Aug 2013 140,604 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

screen lightly marked

Pass 23 Aug 2013 140,604 miles

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

screen lightly marked

Pass 26 Apr 2012 136,915 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 136,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 128,337 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 118,790 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 118,790 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 102,286 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 95,018 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 88,865 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 73,942 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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Y766 JSH is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y766 JSH, 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 Y766 JSH registered?

Y766 JSH is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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