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LV52 GHY

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,913 mi
Last recorded63,913 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 GHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 63,913 miles

REAR EXHAUST DETERIORATED

Pass 23 Sep 2015 58,778 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 9 Oct 2014 54,279 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 52,329 miles

both front and rear brake accumulators damp?

Fail 7 Oct 2013 52,329 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

both front and rear brake accumulators damp?

Pass 4 Oct 2012 51,574 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 51,574 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 50,306 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 50,304 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 47,627 miles

slight damage to n/s front tyre sidewall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 47,627 miles

slight damage to n/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,513 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 37,545 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 31,735 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 25,495 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 19,306 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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LV52 GHY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV52 GHY, 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 LV52 GHY registered?

LV52 GHY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is LV52 GHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 GHY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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