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NJ51 JXR

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,560 mi
Last recorded143,560 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ51 JXR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 143,560 miles

engine oil leak

full plastic covers fitted to underside unable to fully inspect general items

offside front bumper secured with cable ties

unable to inspect outer sills ,sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2011 128,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 113,754 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 113,754 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Engine plastic under tray insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2009 100,466 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 87,799 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2007 72,051 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 59,493 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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NJ51 JXR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NJ51 JXR, 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 NJ51 JXR registered?

NJ51 JXR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is NJ51 JXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ51 JXR shows 8 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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