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AO02 XWN

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2014
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,911 mi
Last recorded124,911 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 XWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 124,911 miles

Both rear ABS sensor cables have support brackets broken.Not considered to result in any chaffing of cables.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Handbrake cables in poor condition

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Nov 2013 124,909 miles

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

Both rear ABS sensor cables have support brackets broken.Not considered to result in any chaffing of cables.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2012 114,581 miles

Both front inner brake pads look to be getting low, but not properly seen

Both rear tyres worn just above wear warning bars

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 114,581 miles

Both front inner brake pads look to be getting low, but not properly seen

Both rear tyres worn just above wear warning bars

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 104,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

Slight play in steering rack , offside end joint.Not noticed as freeplay at steering wheel.

Spare/steel wheel fitted to nearside rear

Fail 1 Dec 2011 104,371 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

Slight play in steering rack , offside end joint.Not noticed as freeplay at steering wheel.

Spare/steel wheel fitted to nearside rear

Pass 26 Nov 2010 96,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2010 96,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside door mirror broken

Pass 19 Nov 2009 84,975 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 84,975 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 74,366 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 59,560 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 44,919 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 26,633 miles

small split in rear wiper blade

Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,264 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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AO02 XWN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AO02 XWN, 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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AO02 XWN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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