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HV52 DJF

2002 Citroen C5

Purple Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,038 mi
Last recorded130,038 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 DJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 130,038 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 127,021 miles

emissions to clean to record

front lower arm rear bushes worn

o/s/f tyre close to limit on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

slight movement in steering arms

unable to test hydrolics fully due to wet weather

Pass 11 Nov 2014 118,212 miles

Emissions too clean to record

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

tow bar electrics tapped up

Fail 8 Nov 2014 118,116 miles

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Emissions too clean to record

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2013 110,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills covered

towbar fitted

towbar has 7 pin plugs

Fail 10 Nov 2012 106,134 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

No lights fitted at time of test

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 106,134 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

No lights fitted at time of test

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 92,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 92,090 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 83,032 miles

front disc and pads are slightly worn

front tyres are slightly wearing on the edges

slight filming of oil around both front shockers

Pass 21 Oct 2009 69,430 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 69,430 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 62,109 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 53,081 miles

outer sills not checked plastic covers

Pass 2 Nov 2006 42,815 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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HV52 DJF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HV52 DJF, 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 HV52 DJF registered?

HV52 DJF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is HV52 DJF safe to buy?

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