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HF52 MPX

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,070 mi
Last recorded117,070 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 MPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2014 117,070 miles

Nearside front handbrake cable outter casing in poor condition

Offside front brake slightly sticking

Pass 18 Nov 2013 107,202 miles

Nearside handbrake outter cable in poor condition

Fail 18 Nov 2013 107,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside handbrake outter cable in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2012 96,194 miles

Fuel tank strap slightly corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front handbrake outter cable in poor condition

Fail 15 Oct 2012 96,194 miles

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

Fuel tank strap slightly corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front handbrake outter cable in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2011 86,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

fuel tank strap corroding

Fail 8 Nov 2011 86,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

fuel tank strap corroding

Pass 13 Oct 2010 74,664 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

fuel tank strap corroding

Fail 13 Oct 2010 74,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

fuel tank strap corroding

Pass 17 Nov 2009 64,663 miles

O/S Handbrake outer cable clip weak, reccomend attention.

Fail 28 Oct 2008 52,464 miles

Both front tyres close to replacement

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 52,464 miles

Both front tyres close to replacement

Pass 15 Nov 2007 42,090 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 31,346 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 22,061 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 MPX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HF52 MPX, 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 HF52 MPX registered?

HF52 MPX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is HF52 MPX safe to buy?

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