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2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,637 mi
Last recorded62,637 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU52 UKT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 62,637 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all four tyres slightly perishing

eml on

Pass 5 Mar 2019 62,419 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 60,200 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 60,200 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 57,337 miles

rear suspension pipes slightly damp with fluid

Pass 29 Feb 2016 56,237 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 52,589 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

Fail 4 Mar 2015 52,589 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

brake fuild level is low

nearside front tyre is low on outter tread

offside belly tray area is damp

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2014 49,021 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 45,819 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 45,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 42,430 miles

Light output and beam pattern on both headlamps deteriorating

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Apr 2011 39,679 miles

Both headlamps starting to deteriorate slightly affecting beam image

Both windscreen wipers poor

Front registration plate starting to fade

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Protective casing missing around drivers seatbelt locking mechanism

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,679 miles

Both headlamps starting to deteriorate slightly affecting beam image

Both windscreen wipers poor

Front registration plate starting to fade

Protective casing missing around drivers seatbelt locking mechanism

Pass 30 Apr 2010 35,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 1 May 2009 31,278 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,971 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 24,971 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,816 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 18,657 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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EU52 UKT is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU52 UKT, 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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EU52 UKT is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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