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BX52 OMR

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

148,647 mi
Last recorded148,647 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 OMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 148,647 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 148,647 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 137,660 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 123,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 112,791 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 112,790 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2012 105,727 miles

not able to inspect sills due to plastic covers

screen wash cap missing

Fail 26 Nov 2011 88,028 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake fluid level low

exhaust rear silencer outer casing deteriorating

nail in o/s rear tyre

o/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit and distorted slightly

oily around intercooler

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 26 Nov 2011 88,028 miles

brake fluid level low

exhaust rear silencer outer casing deteriorating

nail in o/s rear tyre

o/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit and distorted slightly

oily around intercooler

washer bottle cap missing

Pass 22 Dec 2010 74,488 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 74,488 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake discs wearing

not able to fully inspect sills due to ,plastic covers

Pass 21 Nov 2009 53,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs eorn

Pass 10 Dec 2008 29,618 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 29,443 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 19,915 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 14,476 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 11,598 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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BX52 OMR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BX52 OMR, 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 BX52 OMR registered?

BX52 OMR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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