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YT51 VZM

2001 Citroen Picasso

Black Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,391 mi
Last recorded143,391 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Picasso80,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 VZM
MakeCitroen
ModelPicasso
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 143,391 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2015 138,720 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 132,908 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/rear tyre cracking

rear brake pipes corroded

screen chipped

Fail 15 Oct 2014 132,908 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/rear tyre cracking

rear brake pipes corroded

screen chipped

Pass 18 Oct 2013 126,583 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 126,980 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside,front fog light does not work.

Rear screen wiper blade is not servicable.

Pass 13 Oct 2012 119,069 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 111,478 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 105,127 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 95,381 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 95,345 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 84,291 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 71,161 miles

groove on front n/s inner tyre //it has been rubbing on inside shield

Pass 26 Sep 2006 59,782 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 59,720 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Citroen Picasso?

Based on 4,620 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,973
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 230
position lamp(s) not working 139
Registration plate lamp not working 138
Stop lamp not working 136
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
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YT51 VZM is a 2001 Citroen Picasso in Black with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 80,813 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT51 VZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT51 VZM registered?

YT51 VZM is a 2001 Citroen Picasso, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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