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WA52 MOU

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

148,003 mi
Last recorded148,003 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 MOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 148,003 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 138,429 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 129,914 miles

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

rear exhaust box corroding

sill kit fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2016 129,913 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

rear exhaust box corroding

sill kit fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2015 119,092 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 119,092 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 106,956 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 97,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

sill kit

Fail 9 Sep 2013 97,174 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

sill kit

Pass 17 Aug 2012 85,615 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 78,443 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 78,443 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 70,954 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 63,135 miles

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

Slight leak on both front suspension legs

Pass 6 Aug 2008 55,955 miles

Left front tyre edging off

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

Slight drag on right front brake

Pass 15 Aug 2007 46,440 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 37,439 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 37,439 miles

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

both front brake discs VERY worn

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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WA52 MOU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WA52 MOU, 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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WA52 MOU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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