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BW02 NGN

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,538 mi
Last recorded138,538 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 NGN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 138,538 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 138,538 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 127,531 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 115,797 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 105,477 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 90,817 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 74,349 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 60,017 miles

n/s & o/s/r brakes slightly binding

Fail 17 Sep 2008 59,437 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s & o/s/r brakes slightly binding

Pass 22 Sep 2007 47,051 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 37,287 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 29,533 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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BW02 NGN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NGN, 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 NGN registered?

BW02 NGN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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The MOT history for BW02 NGN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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