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MJ52 URK

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

124,196 mi
Last recorded124,196 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 URK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 124,196 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 124,094 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 124,080 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 124,003 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 123,573 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jan 2017 122,952 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 121,746 miles

Nearside front tyre has small cracks on the outer wall

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 121,736 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre has small cracks on the outer wall

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2015

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 115,083 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 112,187 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 109,436 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 106,040 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 102,449 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 100,002 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 98,410 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 88,087 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 87,132 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 87,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2005 67,445 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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MJ52 URK 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 MJ52 URK, 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 MJ52 URK registered?

MJ52 URK is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 December 2002.

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