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YK52 JVL

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

144,793 mi
Last recorded144,793 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 JVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 144,793 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 138,234 miles

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess suspension unit protective boots damaged offside and nearside (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 138,234 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle inner handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess suspension unit protective boots damaged offside and nearside (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 127,991 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

play in rear radius arms

Fail 15 Aug 2019 127,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

play in rear radius arms

Pass 31 Jul 2018 115,596 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 115,596 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 108,113 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 103,924 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 100,086 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 95,252 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 89,731 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 84,943 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 80,096 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 74,183 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 67,516 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 60,234 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 49,825 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 38,933 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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YK52 JVL is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YK52 JVL, 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 YK52 JVL registered?

YK52 JVL is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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