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AJ52 MXM

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,173 mi
Last recorded81,173 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 MXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 81,173 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 76,881 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 76,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 60,051 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 52,347 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front wipers starting to smear

Pass 25 Oct 2012 48,233 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 48,233 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 44,960 miles

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

nearside front disc beginning to corrode on inner face

Fail 8 Nov 2011 44,960 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

nearside front disc beginning to corrode on inner face

Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,691 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 36,600 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 31,087 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 26,001 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 21,130 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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AJ52 MXM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ52 MXM, 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 AJ52 MXM registered?

AJ52 MXM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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