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AU02 URE

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,536 mi
Last recorded100,536 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 URE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 100,536 miles

Oil leak

front number plate deteriorating

slight windscreen damage

Fail 5 Mar 2012 100,533 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Oil leak

front number plate deteriorating

n/s/f wheel arch trim insecure

oil level just above minimum

Front bumper insecure

Pass 8 Feb 2011 91,475 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in n/s/r tyre

front reg platre cracked

n/s washer poor

o/s/f rim dented on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2010 75,506 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 61,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

front number plate cracked

rear seat belts not tested as seats folded down

Pass 4 Mar 2008 47,772 miles

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

front reg plate cracked

rear seats and belts not tested

Fail 29 Feb 2008 47,772 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front reg plate cracked

rear seats and belts not tested

Pass 28 Feb 2007 42,588 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 42,588 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 37,057 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

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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AU02 URE is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AU02 URE, 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 AU02 URE registered?

AU02 URE is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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