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BT02 UXX

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

155,701 mi
Last recorded155,701 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 UXX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 155,701 miles

movement on drivers seat may soon require attention

offside front suspension leg damp

Pass 2 Jun 2011 140,386 miles

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

all tyres treads wearing low on edges

Fail 2 Jun 2011 140,386 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all tyres treads wearing low on edges

Fail 3 Jun 2010 123,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2010 123,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2009 110,579 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 110,330 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2008 93,629 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 71,387 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 71,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 50,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 UXX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UXX, 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 UXX registered?

BT02 UXX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is BT02 UXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 UXX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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