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PX02 JSU

2002 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

179,497 mi
Last recorded179,497 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX02 JSU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2012 179,497 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake fluid is low but no leaks visible

exhaust has 2 small pin holes in center section

Pass 9 Feb 2012 179,497 miles

brake fluid is low but no leaks visible

exhaust has 2 small pin holes in center section

Pass 21 Feb 2011 172,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 159,353 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 159,353 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 May 2006 119,129 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 119,129 miles

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

Offside Front 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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PX02 JSU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PX02 JSU, 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 PX02 JSU registered?

PX02 JSU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 May 2002.

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The MOT history for PX02 JSU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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