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Y806 NFJ

2001 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,917 mi
Last recorded79,917 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY806 NFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2012 79,917 miles

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

n/s/f tyre low 1.6mm

n/s/r bumper end cap plastic cover adrift

n/s/r tyre starting to get low 3mm

o/s/f tyre low 2mm

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 1 Aug 2012 79,917 miles

n/s/f tyre low 1.6mm

n/s/r bumper end cap plastic cover adrift

n/s/r tyre starting to get low 3mm

o/s/f tyre low 2mm

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 1 Aug 2011 76,161 miles

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2010 70,396 miles

minor leak of exhaust gases at rear

slight movement in osf antiroll bar link rod lower ball joint

Fail 29 Jul 2010 70,396 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

minor leak of exhaust gases at rear

slight movement in osf antiroll bar link rod lower ball joint

Pass 30 Jun 2009 62,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 56,330 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 56,330 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 56,330 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 47,400 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 35,729 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 35,729 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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Y806 NFJ is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,749cc 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 Y806 NFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y806 NFJ registered?

Y806 NFJ is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 July 2001.

Is Y806 NFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y806 NFJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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