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HY52 ORW

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

89,604 mi
Last recorded89,604 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 ORW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 89,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 83,236 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 81,164 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 74,364 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 74,350 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 66,211 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 59,969 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 52,206 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 52,206 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 44,950 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 38,814 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 29,497 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 21,556 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,730 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 20,195 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 18,836 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 18 Aug 2008 16,987 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 16,981 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 14,854 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 12,054 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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HY52 ORW is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HY52 ORW, 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 HY52 ORW registered?

HY52 ORW is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is HY52 ORW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 ORW shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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