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GF52 XGJ

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

181,434 mi
Last recorded181,434 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 XGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 181,434 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 166,232 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 154,114 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 154,114 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 126,483 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 106,866 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 99,718 miles

signs of corrosion to rear exhaust

signs of water damage to front and rear no plates

wear to both rear tyres on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2010 92,830 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN

Pass 8 Dec 2009 86,906 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 79,629 miles

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

Slight bind O/S/F Brake

Pass 11 Dec 2007 72,600 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre just legal,worn on inside edge

rear wiper blade missing

slight play in power steering rack

Pass 11 Jan 2007 64,284 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 54,276 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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GF52 XGJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF52 XGJ registered?

GF52 XGJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is GF52 XGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 XGJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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