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BV02 UYC

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,627 mi
Last recorded137,627 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 UYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2010 137,627 miles

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

Front discs worn.

NSR suspension sphere is slightly damp.

OSF hydrolic suspension arm is damp.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 125,507 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 114,020 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 103,937 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 91,116 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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BV02 UYC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV02 UYC, 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 BV02 UYC registered?

BV02 UYC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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