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FJ02 UXM

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

152,059 mi
Last recorded152,059 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 UXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 152,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 151,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2019 151,221 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 147,339 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 147,339 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 145,332 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 142,544 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil Leak

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 142,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil Leak

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 139,079 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 139,079 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 134,218 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2013 130,081 miles

exhaust back box heavily corroded

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

Fail 23 Jan 2013 130,081 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust back box heavily corroded

o/s/r tyre worn/cracking

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 125,825 miles

both front tyres cracking/splitting

Pass 10 Feb 2011 123,463 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 121,100 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 121,100 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 5 Feb 2009 117,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 117,635 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 113,736 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 113,736 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 107,831 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 107,411 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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FJ02 UXM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FJ02 UXM, 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 FJ02 UXM registered?

FJ02 UXM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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