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YY02 XPN

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,433 mi
Last recorded108,433 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 XPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 108,433 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play both sides inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 101,793 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 101,793 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 98,762 miles

Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2013 98,738 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2012 96,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 93,188 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 93,188 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 92,612 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 92,610 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 91,997 miles

both front shockers wet in oil

coolant level low

lhm pipes by steering rack wet in oil

noise around offside front drive shaft area possible shaft bearing under tray fitted requires further investigation

power steering pump hose wet in oil

radiator top hose bleeding screw wet in coolant

Fail 11 Feb 2009 91,997 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both front shockers wet in oil

coolant level low

lhm pipes by steering rack wet in oil

noise around offside front drive shaft area possible shaft bearing under tray fitted requires further investigation

power steering pump hose wet in oil

radiator top hose bleeding screw wet in coolant

Pass 18 Feb 2008 88,530 miles

n/s/r tyre on legal limit.

slight leak from lhm pipes by steering rack.

Pass 13 Feb 2007 83,953 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 83,953 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 79,786 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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YY02 XPN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YY02 XPN, 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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YY02 XPN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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