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YJ52 EUB

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

121,462 mi
Last recorded121,462 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 EUB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 121,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 118,147 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 114,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight weep (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 114,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight weep (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 112,473 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear suspension unit light misting of oil

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

rear service brake readings low

Fail 4 Dec 2020 112,473 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear suspension unit light misting of oil

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

rear service brake readings low

Pass 17 Jun 2019 107,591 miles

Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 101,693 miles

Front windscreen slight chip in screen

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 96,429 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 90,874 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 87,014 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 87,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 82,166 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 77,332 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 72,756 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 68,683 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 62,584 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 54,840 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 48,061 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 42,257 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 35,710 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 24,014 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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YJ52 EUB is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YJ52 EUB, 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 YJ52 EUB registered?

YJ52 EUB is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 September 2002.

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The MOT history for YJ52 EUB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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