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EA02 DWM

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,736 mi
Last recorded149,736 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 DWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 149,736 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 148,744 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 147,113 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 145,320 miles

o/s/f tyre low outter edge

n/s/f tyre low outter edge

Fail 17 Jun 2010 145,300 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre low outter edge

n/s/f tyre low outter edge

Pass 14 May 2009 144,051 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 142,010 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 138,514 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 138,514 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2006 124,012 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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EA02 DWM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA02 DWM, 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 EA02 DWM registered?

EA02 DWM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is EA02 DWM safe to buy?

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