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GN52 FJY

2002 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

175,242 mi
Last recorded175,242 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 FJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 175,242 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes covered in grease unable to inspect

eml on

oil level low

washer bottle leaking

Pass 6 Jul 2011 170,378 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 159,342 miles

nearside front wiper starting to smear

offside + nearside front suspesion units slight dampness

offside rear tyre nail in tread

Fail 10 Jun 2010 159,342 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front wiper starting to smear

offside + nearside front suspesion units slight dampness

offside rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 7 Oct 2009 148,719 miles

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 9 Oct 2008 128,045 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 106,167 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 83,254 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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GN52 FJY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN52 FJY, 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 GN52 FJY registered?

GN52 FJY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is GN52 FJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 FJY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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