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YM02 MVN

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

124,801 mi
Last recorded124,801 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 MVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 124,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 118,656 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 111,662 miles

adviced backbox corroded

adviced engine undergard insecure

adviced front tyres worn low

adviced n/s +o/s rear ABS wires retaining brackets insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2012 111,662 miles

adviced backbox corroded

adviced engine undergard insecure

adviced front tyres worn low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

adviced n/s +o/s rear ABS wires retaining brackets insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2011 103,987 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 96,605 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 86,320 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 73,299 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,242 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 49,045 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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YM02 MVN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YM02 MVN, 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 YM02 MVN registered?

YM02 MVN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is YM02 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM02 MVN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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