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BT02 JFX

2002 Citroen C5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

202,174 mi
Last recorded202,174 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 JFX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 202,174 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 199,956 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 194,731 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 190,665 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 185,985 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 181,267 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 177,229 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 173,565 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014
Pass 23 Sep 2013 163,704 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 159,185 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 155,014 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 150,139 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 145,954 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 142,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 142,524 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 132,033 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 132,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 116,464 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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BT02 JFX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BT02 JFX, 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 BT02 JFX registered?

BT02 JFX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is BT02 JFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 JFX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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