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MJ02 PVT

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,342 mi
Last recorded43,342 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 PVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 43,342 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 41,965 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 41,533 miles

clutch pedal rubber worn on edge

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2017 41,583 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

clutch pedal rubber worn on edge

under trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2016 40,765 miles

clutch pedal rubber worn on edge

some splitting in both rear tyres due to age

under trays fitted

Pass 7 May 2015 39,506 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clutch peddel rubber worn on edge

Pass 2 May 2014 37,991 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clutch peddel rubber worn on edge

Pass 7 May 2013 36,316 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2012 33,906 miles

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2011 31,698 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r brake disc fouling back plate

Pass 6 May 2010 29,214 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 26,622 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 22,973 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 22,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2007 18,588 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 15,447 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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MJ02 PVT is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MJ02 PVT, 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 MJ02 PVT registered?

MJ02 PVT is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is MJ02 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ02 PVT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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