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YG52 TXH

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

109,318 mi
Last recorded109,318 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 TXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 109,318 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 101,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section to back box joint area (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 94,176 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LEG DAMP

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2015 94,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LEG DAMP

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 93,135 miles

Offside Outer Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 91,935 miles

o/s/f mirror damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2013 91,934 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/f mirror damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2012 90,579 miles

N/S/F suspension leg has a slight misting of oil

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

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

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

Wipers not 100%

Fail 5 Sep 2012 90,562 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

N/S/F suspension leg has a slight misting of oil

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

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

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

Wipers not 100%

Pass 7 Sep 2011 88,857 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both rear suspension brackets (sphere mountings) have a slight misting of fluid around outer bodies

Front brake discs pitted / poor condition on inner faces

N/S/F suspension strut leg has slight misting of fluid on it

Fail 7 Sep 2011 88,857 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both rear suspension brackets (sphere mountings) have a slight misting of fluid around outer bodies

Front brake discs pitted / poor condition on inner faces

N/S/F suspension strut leg has slight misting of fluid on it

Pass 13 Sep 2010 87,600 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 83,546 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 77,296 miles

DAMP AROUND N/S/R SUSPENSION UNIT

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 70,609 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 64,684 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 64,684 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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YG52 TXH is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YG52 TXH, 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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YG52 TXH is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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