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EF02 WJZ

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,980 mi
Last recorded137,980 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 WJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 137,980 miles

Centre exhaust baffle loose.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 134,938 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 134,932 miles

Emissions not tested not tested due to major exhaust blow. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 132,704 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from rear exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 132,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml lamp illuminated. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from rear exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 130,420 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 12 Oct 2017 130,420 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Oct 2016 127,840 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

nsr tyre worn on outer edge close to limit

slight damage to osf tyre outer wall

slight play in nsf anti roll bar link

Pass 7 Oct 2015 123,327 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre slight damage to sidewall

Pass 3 Oct 2014 84,198 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2013 79,512 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 79,512 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 73,456 miles

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

osr tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 5 Sep 2011 65,694 miles

both front tyres and nsr wearing on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,852 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 53,735 miles

n/s/f wiper blade starting to split on the end

Pass 14 Jul 2009 49,950 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 45,066 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 39,806 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 35,245 miles

unable to fully see brake pads front and rear may be geting down

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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EF02 WJZ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EF02 WJZ, 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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EF02 WJZ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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