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DF02 UMR

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,387 mi
Last recorded162,387 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 UMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 162,387 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 162,387 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 159,276 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 159,276 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre fouling wheel arch

Fail 30 Jun 2016 158,801 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre inside edge feathered

Offside Rear tyre inside edge feathered

Pass 9 Jul 2015 140,592 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2015 140,592 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2014 125,385 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 125,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 114,023 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 105,388 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 99,431 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 89,992 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

high level brake light not working

Fail 13 Jul 2009 80,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 80,978 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 71,596 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 65,711 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 57,036 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DF02 UMR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DF02 UMR, 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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DF02 UMR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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