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RJ52 XKY

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,559 mi
Last recorded136,559 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 XKY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 136,559 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension units are weeping slightly

Headlight lenses are slightly deteriorated

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear suspension pipes are corroded

Slight damage to rear nearside light cluster

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 131,262 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension units are weeping slightly

Rear suspension pipes are corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2018 131,209 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension units are weeping slightly

Rear suspension pipes are corroded

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both split but still clearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 121,966 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front nearside tyre is worn on outer edge

Front suspension units are weeping slightly

Rear suspension pipes are corroding slightly

Fail 1 Dec 2017 121,941 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front nearside tyre is worn on outer edge

Front suspension units are weeping slightly

Rear suspension pipes are corroding slightly

Pass 2 Dec 2016 114,161 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear exhaust joint (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front offside suspension unit is weeping slightly

Rear offside tyre is starting to crack in tread

Windscreen is damaged out of drivers view

Pass 1 Dec 2015 105,215 miles

Front tyres worn thin at edges

Rear exhaust box corroded at flange

Screen damage could spread

Fail 3 Dec 2014 95,843 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 95,843 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 86,424 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 76,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2011 64,950 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 54,068 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 45,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 41,801 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edge.

Pass 14 Nov 2007 34,759 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 26,965 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2006 26,938 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 20,789 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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RJ52 XKY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RJ52 XKY, 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 RJ52 XKY registered?

RJ52 XKY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 December 2002.

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