MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,764 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight deterioration handbrake cables
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight deterioration handbrake cables
slight deterioration number plates
slight corrosion exhaust system/slight leak of exhaust gases/slight corrosion rear brake discs/nearside front tyre starting to wear thin on outside edge
slight deteriorationfront and rear number plates
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
slight corrosion exhaust system/slight leak of exhaust gases/slight corrosion rear brake discs/nearside front tyre starting to wear thin on outside edge
slight deteriorationfront and rear number plates
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear brakes have slight restricted movement
n/s/f outer cv boot has been repaired - ok at time of test
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MA52 VLM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 MA52 VLM, 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 MA52 VLM registered?
MA52 VLM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.
Is MA52 VLM safe to buy?
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