MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,031 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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N/S WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION
N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING SLIGHTLY
O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK WORN
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH INNER STEERING RACK JOINTS
SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE STARTING TO PERISH
Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
N/S WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION
N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING SLIGHTLY
O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK WORN
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH INNER STEERING RACK JOINTS
SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE STARTING TO PERISH
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake discs worn
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake discs worn
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake pads not visible
offside front wheel binding slightly
rear silencer starting to rust
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
SLIGHT BIND BY HAND OF OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL
UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE FRONT BRAKE PADS
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y972 OFB is a 2001 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 Y972 OFB, 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 Y972 OFB registered?
Y972 OFB is a 2001 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 June 2001.
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