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HF52 JYE

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,449 mi
Last recorded67,449 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 JYE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,449 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive damp under front chassis area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower and offside rubbers slightly soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

plastic covers under bonnet restricting view of some components

Pass 24 Jul 2017 66,210 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal slightly damp (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres have slight misshape across tread

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2016 64,826 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage both pipes damp at joints (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2015 63,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

drivers seat has slight movement on frame

n/s mirror case has slight movement

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2015 63,778 miles

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

drivers seat has slight movement on frame

n/s mirror case has slight movement

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 58,536 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2013 58,536 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2012 49,263 miles

oil leak

rear tyres worn low

Fail 23 Mar 2012 49,249 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

rear tyres worn low

Pass 23 May 2011 42,082 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 38,345 miles

CHILD SEAT POORLY FITTED

Front number plate in poor condition

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 33,592 miles

dampness around front sub frame area, ( suspension,steering ).

front number plate starting to fade.

rust spot on rear exhaust box.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 29,028 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 23,921 miles

side sill covers fitted

top and lower engine covers fitted

wipers starting to smear

Fail 16 Aug 2007 23,900 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

side sill covers fitted

top and lower engine covers fitted

wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Aug 2006 18,579 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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HF52 JYE is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 HF52 JYE, 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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HF52 JYE is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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