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EX02 FVO

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

185,436 mi
Last recorded185,436 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 FVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 185,436 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 179,284 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 174,141 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 168,821 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 164,294 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 158,096 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 148,445 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 138,936 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 130,554 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 119,511 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 110,650 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 110,650 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 99,850 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 89,595 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 80,286 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 72,464 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 64,254 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 56,904 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 50,631 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 40,383 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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EX02 FVO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 EX02 FVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX02 FVO registered?

EX02 FVO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is EX02 FVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 FVO shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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