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EK02 DXC

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,224 mi
Last recorded44,224 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 DXC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 44,224 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer edge - 215/55 r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres perishing

engine cover and undertray fitted

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper split

Fail 17 May 2018 44,200 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outer edge - 215/55 r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres perishing

engine cover and undertray fitted

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 31 Mar 2017 43,452 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 43,436 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake warning light

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 41,641 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 39,663 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 36,878 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 34,006 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre not deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 24 Feb 2012 31,762 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,370 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 27,497 miles

rear no plate faded

Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,255 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 22,992 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 20,366 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 17,115 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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EK02 DXC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EK02 DXC, 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 EK02 DXC registered?

EK02 DXC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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