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PX02 LXP

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,311 mi
Last recorded150,311 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX02 LXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 150,311 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 150,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 140,619 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 140,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 128,969 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 115,597 miles

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

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

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

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

centre stop light not working

rear silencer poor condition

suspension operation poor

Pass 13 Feb 2013 100,740 miles

centre brake light not working

nearside rear number plate light dim

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 7 Feb 2013 100,740 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

centre brake light not working

nearside rear number plate light dim

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2012 90,274 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 73,377 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 59,182 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 44,709 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 38,529 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 29,492 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 25,339 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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PX02 LXP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PX02 LXP, 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 LXP registered?

PX02 LXP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is PX02 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX02 LXP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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