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PF02 TXP

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,755 mi
Last recorded168,755 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF02 TXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 168,755 miles

Slightly damp in areas of engine bay underside

Fail 12 Apr 2016 168,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Slightly damp in areas of engine bay underside

Pass 17 Apr 2015 164,506 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

chips in windscreen

Pass 28 Apr 2014 156,573 miles

corrosion around towbar to chassis fixing points

slightly damp around engine area underside with oil/fluid

Fail 15 Apr 2013 149,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion to suspension pipes at rear

Damp to both rear suspension units

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Slight corrosion to exhaust silencer

Pass 15 Apr 2013 149,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion to suspension pipes at rear

Damp to both rear suspension units

Oil leak

Slight corrosion to exhaust silencer

Fail 18 Apr 2012 144,824 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

offside wiper in poor condition

slight corrosion to nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 18 Apr 2012 144,824 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

offside wiper in poor condition

slight corrosion to nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 20 Apr 2011 137,696 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 137,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 122,167 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

oil leaks

Pass 17 Apr 2009 108,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 95,905 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 79,499 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 60,790 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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PF02 TXP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PF02 TXP, 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 PF02 TXP registered?

PF02 TXP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 June 2002.

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