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YH02 YZJ

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

113,255 mi
Last recorded113,255 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH02 YZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 113,255 miles

O/S/F Brakes Look To Have Got Hot

Fail 15 Jun 2021 113,253 miles

Offside Front Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation Cable Not Returning On Handbrake Operation - Wheel Grabbing Severely (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

O/S/F Brakes Look To Have Got Hot

Pass 17 Jun 2020 112,644 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,862 miles

steel wheel fitted offside front

Fail 18 Jul 2019 110,862 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

steel wheel fitted offside front

Pass 2 Jul 2018 107,877 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 107,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 104,244 miles

nearside front handbrake may need attention

trailer socket needs attention

Pass 28 Jun 2016 100,832 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 97,617 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 93,504 miles

wiper blades deteriating

Pass 28 Jun 2013 88,403 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 83,819 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 78,137 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 78,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 73,961 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 73,961 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 69,934 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 63,601 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 55,659 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 48,778 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 37,859 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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YH02 YZJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YH02 YZJ, 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 YH02 YZJ registered?

YH02 YZJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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The MOT history for YH02 YZJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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