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PO52 OHU

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

238,687 mi
Last recorded238,687 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 OHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 238,687 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 236,606 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 236,606 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 234,029 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 229,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 224,641 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 219,443 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 219,443 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 109,716 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 98,483 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 90,125 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 82,949 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 82,949 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 74,613 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 68,538 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 60,890 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 52,891 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 47,007 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 39,165 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 31,081 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 31,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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PO52 OHU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PO52 OHU, 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 PO52 OHU registered?

PO52 OHU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is PO52 OHU safe to buy?

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