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AO02 ZWR

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2016
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

275,735 mi
Last recorded275,735 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ZWR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 275,735 miles

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

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

No Emissions Detected

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 274,072 miles

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

knocking noise fron offside rear, no faults found, slight movement in both rear trailing arm bushs and bearings

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 2 Jun 2014 274,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

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

knocking noise fron offside rear, no faults found, slight movement in both rear trailing arm bushs and bearings

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 14 Jun 2013 220,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 May 2013 270,737 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 257,179 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 257,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 245,984 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 234,330 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 222,336 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f antiroll bar link arm lower ball joint cover split

Pass 21 May 2010 210,370 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 197,693 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 185,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2009 185,930 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 173,844 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 160,341 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 145,543 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 131,754 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 119,139 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 106,666 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 ZWR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO02 ZWR, 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 ZWR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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