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BP02 FRO

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

125,278 mi
Last recorded125,278 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 FRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 125,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 120,237 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 117,606 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 114,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources One bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 109,865 miles

One bulb not working in reg. plate lam

Undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2016 104,937 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 100,218 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 100,218 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 92,772 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 85,512 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 78,785 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 76,123 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 69,551 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 64,613 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 56,721 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 50,285 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 39,800 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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BP02 FRO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BP02 FRO, 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 BP02 FRO registered?

BP02 FRO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 August 2002.

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