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PK52 WNO

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

73,749 mi
Last recorded73,749 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK52 WNO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 73,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 73,710 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 72,609 miles

Bonnet corroded heavily internally

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 72,609 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet corroded heavily internally

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 71,716 miles

Bonnet corroded internally

Nearside Front suspension leaking slightly

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear suspension leaking slightly

Offside Front suspension leaking slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 71,701 miles

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front suspension unit leaking slightly

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear suspension unit leaking slightly

Offside Front suspension unit leaking slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspension unit leaking slightly (1.1.11 (c))

bonnet corroded internally

Pass 8 Jan 2021 70,907 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 69,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slightly oily around both rear suspension units

Fail 6 Jan 2020 69,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Slightly oily around both rear suspension units

Pass 7 Jan 2019 68,675 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 68,675 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 67,970 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 67,970 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 66,615 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 65,053 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 63,196 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 63,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 61,808 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 61,808 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 59,386 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 58,058 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 56,595 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 56,595 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 53,561 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 51,437 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 51,437 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 48,386 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 43,243 miles

front inner pads appear low

Fail 10 Jan 2007 43,243 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 WNO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WNO, 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 WNO registered?

PK52 WNO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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