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AV02 XCF

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,672 mi
Last recorded146,672 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 XCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 146,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 137,968 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 126,490 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 126,490 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 110,965 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 97,609 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 83,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 83,247 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2010 76,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 May 2010 76,755 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 72,021 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 72,021 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 64,511 miles

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)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 57,466 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 50,454 miles

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

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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AV02 XCF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AV02 XCF, 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 AV02 XCF registered?

AV02 XCF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is AV02 XCF safe to buy?

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