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BT02 SUF

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,176 mi
Last recorded63,176 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 SUF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 63,176 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 63,175 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 62,078 miles

Central Rear Suspension pipe has a light misting of fluid

Front Suspension pipe has a light misting of fluid above sub-frame

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension unit has a light misting of fluid

Pass 19 Apr 2018 60,470 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear nearside and offside tyres have age cracks in sidewalls

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight travel at hand brake lever

Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,674 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Plate has central damage and is beginning to delaminate. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension unit has a light misting of oil

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer tread band wearing thin (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension unit has a light misting of oil

Pass 12 Apr 2016 56,547 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2015 54,908 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 52,128 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 49,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2012 45,951 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 42,914 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 42,914 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 39,751 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,092 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 33,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 30,093 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 26,373 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 SUF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SUF, 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 SUF registered?

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

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