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WA52 NJE

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,823 mi
Last recorded131,823 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 NJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 131,823 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 131,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 119,518 miles

Front/rear tyres different size.

Fail 2 Oct 2017 119,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust leak at cat?

Front/rear tyres different size.

Offside Front Hand brake caliper pivot leak?lubricant applied?

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads? (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 107,962 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 102,210 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 96,485 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 90,944 miles

offside rear suspension unit is leaking slightly!

Pass 29 Sep 2012 82,271 miles

offside rear suspension sphere is leaking slightly!

rear accumulator/load leveler is leaking slightly!

Pass 24 Sep 2011 75,714 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 67,755 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 60,332 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 52,989 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 46,886 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 38,627 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 29,631 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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WA52 NJE is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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

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