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BN02 DFP

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,924 mi
Last recorded133,924 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 DFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 133,924 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 127,152 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 127,147 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 120,859 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 120,853 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 117,813 miles

Advise exhaust back box blowing/corroded

Advise play in nearside front antiroll bar linkage borderline

Advise rear discs pitted BORDERLINE

Pass 11 Jul 2007 111,245 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 107,975 miles

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

outside of off side rear disc starting to corrode borderline

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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BN02 DFP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN02 DFP, 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 BN02 DFP registered?

BN02 DFP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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