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YM02 WXB

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,538 mi
Last recorded142,538 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 WXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2013 142,538 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 123,245 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 118,443 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2010 111,193 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2009 104,643 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 95,503 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 86,810 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 86,671 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 77,716 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 47,965 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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YM02 WXB is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc 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 WXB, 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 WXB registered?

YM02 WXB is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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