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AF02 DYC

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,371 mi
Last recorded183,371 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 DYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2014 183,371 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 178,337 miles

Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2012 166,186 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Jul 2011 151,703 miles

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

rear brake discs wearing thin

Pass 29 Jul 2010 134,928 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 134,925 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 125,555 miles

ABS wire brackets broken from rear suspension arms

slight leak from nearside front suspension unit

slight leak from nearside rear suspension unit

Pass 30 Jun 2008 113,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 113,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 94,434 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 94,434 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 75,980 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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AF02 DYC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF02 DYC, 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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What year was AF02 DYC registered?

AF02 DYC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is AF02 DYC safe to buy?

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