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DA02 UOS

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2011
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

231,180 mi
Last recorded231,180 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 UOS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 231,180 miles

covers over outer sills

engine oil leak

front pads low and discs slightly lipped

poss off side rear suspension arm has slight movment due to marks on arm but no play found

Fail 23 Oct 2009 223,257 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

front discs lipped

front seat belts slightly slow to retracked

rear no plat light lence covers missing

slight play near side front anti roll bar link

slight play near side rear radious arm

Pass 21 Mar 2009 197,545 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 197,465 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 197,338 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 179,354 miles

cut in near side front tyre on outer wall

engine covers fitted

near side front tyre on 1.6 legall limit

off side front tyre close to 1.6 legall limit

slight movement in near side front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 18 Sep 2007 161,864 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 18 Sep 2007 161,864 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2007 140,970 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 121,939 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 121,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

off side front tyre on 1.6 legal limit

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2006 104,943 miles

dent in rear boot

rear exhaust box joint rusty

Fail 19 Sep 2005 89,638 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 89,638 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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DA02 UOS is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DA02 UOS, 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 DA02 UOS registered?

DA02 UOS is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 August 2002.

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