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GF52 NPO

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,320 mi
Last recorded134,320 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 NPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 134,320 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 134,277 miles

Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected split/leaking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear light unit damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected split/leaking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing 4 bolts missing 1 from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 120,559 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 110,110 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 94,362 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 91,727 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 91,722 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 85,571 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 85,552 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 9 Sep 2013 81,410 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 79,201 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 79,201 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 75,685 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 75,587 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 65,627 miles

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

offside wiper blade slightly detierated

slight weep from offside front suspension leg

Pass 22 Oct 2009 56,132 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 52,165 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 45,543 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 39,135 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 39,135 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 33,596 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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GF52 NPO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF52 NPO, 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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GF52 NPO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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