MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,523 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust back box outer skin deterioated
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Oil leak
Rear brake discs pitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust back box outer skin deterioated
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Oil leak
Rear brake discs pitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
Oil leak
Engine managment light on
Front brake discs worn on inner faces
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BW02 AVV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 BW02 AVV, 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 BW02 AVV registered?
BW02 AVV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2002.
Is BW02 AVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for BW02 AVV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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