MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,299 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
sill covers fitted
undertrays fitted
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
sill covers fitted
undertrays fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
rear seats removed
sill covers fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
rear seats removed
sill covers fitted
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bad oil leak
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear hieght corrector damp
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bad oil leak
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear hieght corrector damp
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front 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)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear suspension valve damp
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front 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)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fuel filter housing damp
n/s/f suspension area damp with oil
rear suspension valve damp
sill covers fitted
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear brake pad loose
slight leak around rear hieght corrector
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front discs wearing thin and reardiscs slightly corroded
n/s rear brake pads loose
no image from o/s headlamp
slight leak from around rear hieght corrector
front brake discs wearing
o/s beam image
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
front brake discs wearing
o/s beam image
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nail in o/s rear tyre and cracking in treads
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre close to limit and slightly out of shape
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AY52 OBP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 AY52 OBP, 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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AY52 OBP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 September 2002.
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