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YB51 YMK

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

156,749 mi
Last recorded156,749 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 YMK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 156,749 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 140,613 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 140,481 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 125,056 miles

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

slight power steering leak

Fail 10 Oct 2009 125,056 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight power steering leak

Pass 18 Oct 2008 104,205 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 93,986 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s hamdbrake cable outer casing split but not affecting brake performance

Pass 31 Jan 2007 80,148 miles

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 10 Jan 2006 64,653 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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YB51 YMK is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 89,012 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 YB51 YMK, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YB51 YMK registered?

YB51 YMK is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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