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DK02 EOJ

2002 Citroen C5

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

184,192 mi
Last recorded184,192 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 EOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 184,192 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 184,192 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 181,769 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INSIDE PAD. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INSIDE EDGE. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INSIDE PAD. (3.5.1g)

REAR BELTS NOT IN USE.

Fail 27 Mar 2018 181,769 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL SPLIT . (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INSIDE PAD. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INSIDE EDGE. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INSIDE PAD. (3.5.1g)

REAR BELTS NOT IN USE.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 179,934 miles

Oil leak ENGINE BELLY PAN COVERING UP OIL LEAKS. ()

REAR BRAKES NOISEY.

Fail 21 Mar 2017 179,933 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ALL SUSPENSION DISPLACES MISTING OF OIL SHOWING.

Oil leak ENGINE BELLY PAN COVERING UP OIL LEAKS. ()

REAR BRAKES NOISEY.

Pass 15 Mar 2016 177,848 miles

engine light on

front pads low

Fail 7 Mar 2016 177,828 miles

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

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

engine light on

front pads low

Pass 29 Apr 2015 176,870 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2014 172,998 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2014 172,996 miles

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

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower 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 parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 162,671 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 162,671 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 135,989 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 110,821 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 13 Jan 2010 85,676 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 85,676 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 80,034 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 73,866 miles

Emissions to low to be recorded by the smoke tester

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 66,966 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 59,976 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 59,976 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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DK02 EOJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DK02 EOJ, 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 DK02 EOJ registered?

DK02 EOJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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