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ET02 OSN

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,433 mi
Last recorded124,433 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 OSN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 124,433 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 124,433 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 118,378 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 112,411 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 112,411 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 104,991 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 97,993 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 91,945 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 85,298 miles

both front head lights faded

engine covers +under trays

mist oil o/s/f shock

oil leak

plastic side sills fitted

Fail 22 Nov 2010 85,294 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front head lights faded

engine covers +under trays

mist oil o/s/f shock

oil leak

plastic side sills fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2009 78,071 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/f shock mist of oil on it

under trays +plastic side sills +engine covers all fitted

windsreen chipped

Pass 26 Nov 2008 72,224 miles

o/s/f shock mist of oil

o/s/f slight play in stearing

plastic side sills under trays engine covers all fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2007 66,850 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 52,031 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 31,754 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 27,714 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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ET02 OSN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ET02 OSN, 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 ET02 OSN registered?

ET02 OSN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 August 2002.

Is ET02 OSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET02 OSN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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