MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,166 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
high level stop not working
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
advise:minor damage to nearside front tyre outer wall
advise;rear inner brake pads getting low@3mm
advise;staining on fuel tank may have leak when full
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
advise:minor damage to nearside front tyre outer wall
advise;rear inner brake pads getting low@3mm
advise;staining on fuel tank may have leak when full
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YU53 OEC is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2004 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,958 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YU53 OEC, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of YU53 OEC?
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What year was YU53 OEC registered?
YU53 OEC is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 February 2004.
Is YU53 OEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for YU53 OEC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YU53 OEC have outstanding finance?
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