MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,996 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Slight play in both front anti rollbar link,
No offside reversing light.
Slight play in offside front track rod end.
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F INNER STEERING RACK JOINT
SLIGHT PLAY IN TOP STEERING WHEEL MOUNT
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F INNER STEERING RACK JOINT
some play at steering wheel
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
some play at steering wheel
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y897 NHR is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 Y897 NHR, 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 Y897 NHR registered?
Y897 NHR is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 June 2001.
Is Y897 NHR safe to buy?
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