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BG02 UUW

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

62,377 mi
Last recorded62,377 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 UUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 62,377 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2013 62,377 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2012 58,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2012 58,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2011 51,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,848 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 38,462 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 38,462 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2008 33,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 26,724 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 20,394 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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BG02 UUW is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BG02 UUW, 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 BG02 UUW registered?

BG02 UUW is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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