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Y813 SBD

2001 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,446 mi
Last recorded115,446 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Citroen C588,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY813 SBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2014 115,446 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 98,503 miles

front pads low

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

front drop links have slight play

front tyres on limit - bald on inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2013 98,503 miles

front drop links have slight play

front pads low

front tyres on limit - bald on inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2012 89,937 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 85,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 26 Jan 2011 85,024 miles

both rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 19 Jan 2010 75,365 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 68,826 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 62,018 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 53,347 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 53,347 miles

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

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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Y813 SBD is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y813 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y813 SBD registered?

Y813 SBD is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y813 SBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y813 SBD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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