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YJ02 JPN

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

150,782 mi
Last recorded150,782 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 JPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 150,782 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 140,670 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 128,537 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 116,377 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres cracking and perished

offside rear suspension bellow split

Fail 21 Jun 2012 116,376 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres cracking and perished

front brake discs pitted and corroded on inner surface

nearside front handbrake lever sticking slightly

offside rear suspension bellow split

Pass 7 Jul 2011 113,224 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 5 Jul 2011 113,216 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

both rear bump stops missing

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2010 109,653 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 103,115 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 91,933 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 79,064 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 79,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2006 62,317 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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YJ02 JPN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YJ02 JPN, 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 YJ02 JPN registered?

YJ02 JPN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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