MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front brake disc showing signs of having been overheated / previous binding - check caliper slides free.
prevent further corrosion of rear suspn/brake pipes.
slight weep/dampness from nearside front & rear suspension units.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front brake disc showing signs of having been overheated / previous binding - check caliper slides free.
prevent further corrosion of rear suspn/brake pipes.
slight weep/dampness from nearside front & rear suspension units.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front and rear number plates water damaged along top and bottom
slight corrosion at rear suspension pipes into joining block
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY52 LPV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 SY52 LPV, 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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How do I check the history of SY52 LPV?
You can check the full history of SY52 LPV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SY52 LPV registered?
SY52 LPV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2002.
Is SY52 LPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for SY52 LPV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SY52 LPV have outstanding finance?
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