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DN02 WZG

2002 Citroen C5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

148,858 mi
Last recorded148,858 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 WZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 148,858 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 12 Oct 2018 148,858 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 16 Oct 2017 148,712 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 146,434 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 144,157 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 133,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

n/s front suspension oil return pipe leaking

Pass 6 Nov 2013 124,566 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 117,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2011 109,307 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 101,991 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 93,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 90,539 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 86,654 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 75,365 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 75,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 61,662 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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DN02 WZG is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DN02 WZG, 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 DN02 WZG registered?

DN02 WZG is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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