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YS02 DGX

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,303 mi
Last recorded126,303 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 DGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 126,303 miles

Oil leak

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

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

near side front tyre perished

near side rear tyre perished

off side front tyre perished

Fail 12 Aug 2015 126,301 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

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

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

near side front tyre perished

near side rear tyre perished

off side front tyre perished

Pass 28 May 2014 117,314 miles

engine management light on

Pass 17 May 2013 112,233 miles

Oil leak

Outer skin corroded on exhaust back box.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2013 117,920 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Outer skin corroded on exhaust back box.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 105,760 miles

exhaust corroded

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2011 96,940 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 13 May 2010 89,176 miles

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

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

front suspension pipes damp

off side rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 May 2009 79,654 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 79,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2008 69,246 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 58,952 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 47,177 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 47,177 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2005 36,817 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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YS02 DGX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YS02 DGX, 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 YS02 DGX registered?

YS02 DGX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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