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LJ52 TSX

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,586 mi
Last recorded101,586 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 TSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 101,586 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 92,623 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 86,810 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 86,808 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 82,721 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 78,297 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 72,619 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 66,298 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 59,795 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,620 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 49,007 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 44,209 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 39,838 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 36,075 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 31,876 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 27,902 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 24,286 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 24,286 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 20,842 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 16,309 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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LJ52 TSX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LJ52 TSX, 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 LJ52 TSX registered?

LJ52 TSX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is LJ52 TSX safe to buy?

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