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PK52 VVB

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

173,627 mi
Last recorded173,627 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK52 VVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2015 173,627 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 173,626 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 172,304 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 159,223 miles

Nearside rear tyre has deep cut in tread but cords not expossed.

Nearside windscreen washer poor.

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 159,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear tyre has deep cut in tread but cords not expossed.

Nearside windscreen washer poor.

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 149,048 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 129,099 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 97,721 miles

o/s/f door panel insecure

small chip in windscreen

Pass 20 May 2009 65,247 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 40,464 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 30,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,628 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 23,942 miles

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

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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PK52 VVB is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PK52 VVB, 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 PK52 VVB registered?

PK52 VVB is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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