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HY52 UJR

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

182,147 mi
Last recorded182,147 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 182,147 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 163,313 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 145,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2017 145,433 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 135,175 miles

Nearside Front tyre 14 years old

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread and has a nail in the tread area

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both front seat belts slow to retract

oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2016 135,136 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section near rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front tyre 14 years old

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread and has a nail in the tread area

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both front seat belts slow to retract

oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2015 124,300 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 124,300 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 112,903 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 109,749 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 101,840 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 101,838 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 93,762 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 93,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 87,997 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 83,100 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 83,100 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight wear on f.discs & slight imbalance

Pass 14 Sep 2007 60,757 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 60,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 52,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Oct 2006 52,065 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 UJR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HY52 UJR, 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 UJR registered?

HY52 UJR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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