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PE52 MJV

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,077 mi
Last recorded135,077 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE52 MJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 135,077 miles

All discs slightly corroded not weakend or affecting performance

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Slight brake bind

N/S/R Tyre close to legal limit

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2012 125,759 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 104,969 miles

N/S/F tyre close to legal limit in places.

O/S/F front tyre worn on inner edge.

Parking brake efficiency actually 47% as operates on front wheels.

Rear number plate slightly de-laminated,still readable.

Pass 10 Feb 2010 87,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2010 87,047 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 73,325 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 73,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 55,451 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 37,262 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2007 37,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 24,821 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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PE52 MJV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PE52 MJV, 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 PE52 MJV registered?

PE52 MJV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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