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Y787 JNP

2001 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

105,197 mi
Last recorded105,197 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY787 JNP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 105,197 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 105,175 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 101,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers on sills

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Nov 2012 101,645 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers on sills

Fail 9 Nov 2011 101,053 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front and rear discs pitted

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged and on 2mm on inner edge

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to 1.6mm

screen marked

slight play in rear trailing arms

Pass 9 Nov 2011 101,053 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front and rear discs pitted

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged and on 2mm on inner edge

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to 1.6mm

screen marked

slight play in rear trailing arms

Fail 3 Sep 2010 101,033 miles

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

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

both front discs rusty

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

offside front tyre worn on inner edge 2mm

windscreen drivers side marked

Pass 3 Sep 2010 101,033 miles

both front discs rusty

nearside front tyre outer wall cut

offside front tyre worn on inner edge 2mm

windscreen drivers side marked

Fail 19 Apr 2008 95,735 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front suspension strut's leaking

front brake pads worn thin

nearside side indicator discolored

oil level below min

Pass 19 Apr 2008 95,735 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both front suspension strut's leaking

front brake pads worn thin

nearside side indicator discolored

oil level below min

Pass 2 Apr 2007 77,313 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 58,010 miles

both rear tyres low 2mm

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre low 3mm

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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Y787 JNP is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol 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 Y787 JNP, 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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Y787 JNP is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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