MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,644 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
clutch pedal anti slip deteriared
hand brake stiff in operation
n/s/f brake binding
n/s/f hanbrake could be better
n/s/f wheel rim damaged
n/s/f wiper blade deteriated
o/s/f seat belt slow to retract
rear wiper blade deteriated
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
clutch pedal anti slip deteriared
hand brake stiff in operation
n/s/f brake binding
n/s/f hanbrake could be better
n/s/f wheel rim damaged
n/s/f wiper blade deteriated
o/s/f seat belt slow to retract
rear wiper blade deteriated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
fluid round n/s/r suspension unit
front discs scored and worn
n/s/f wheel rim damaged
n/s/r no plate light lenze missing
unable to fully examine outer sills as full covers fitted
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
fluid round n/s/r suspension unit
front discs scored and worn
n/s/f wheel rim damaged
n/s/r no plate light lenze missing
unable to fully examine outer sills as full covers fitted
Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
air bag fault
front brake discs slightly worn
nsr tyre side wall cut no cords showing
possible leak on injecter
rear brake discs slight scoring
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air bag fault
front brake discs slightly worn
nsr tyre side wall cut no cords showing
possible leak on injecter
rear brake discs slight scoring
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
nsr tyre suts on side wall
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nsr tyre suts on side wall
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SH52 CXM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 SH52 CXM, 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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SH52 CXM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 November 2002.
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