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Y863 KAW

2000 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,442 mi
Last recorded61,442 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY863 KAW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 61,442 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 21 Jun 2018 61,442 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2016 52,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s rear tyre perrished

Fail 21 Apr 2016 52,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s rear tyre perrished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,612 miles

Centre to Rear exhaust system (slight) blow from repair

Nearside rear tyre tread low

Offside front tyre has cuts in tread

Offside rear tyre perished & splitting (very heavy & close to excess) around outer edges of tread / sidewall

Fail 17 Mar 2015 48,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre to Rear exhaust system (slight) blow from repair

Offside front tyre has cuts in tread

Offside rear tyre perished & splitting (very heavy & close to excess) around outer edges of tread / sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,659 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,790 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 44,790 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 42,119 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 39,405 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear door not opening from inside or outside

Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,491 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 34,275 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 Jun 2009 34,275 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Jun 2008 30,921 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 30,921 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,534 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 23,430 miles

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

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

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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Y863 KAW is a 2000 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y863 KAW, 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 26 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y863 KAW is a 2000 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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