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FY02 EHK

2002 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

96,344 mi
Last recorded96,344 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 EHK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 96,344 miles

n/s/r tyre inner wall starting to crack-wishbone bushes

sills covered by covers,unable to check properly

under vehicle covered by covers,unable to check properly

Fail 29 Jul 2016 96,343 miles

Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap broken/insecure (7.2.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush n/s/f top shocker mount insecure (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush o/s/f top shocker mount insecure (2.7.4)

Speed limiter electrical wiring is obviously disconnected. speedo inop (6.5.B.3)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f ball joint boot split (2.4.G.2)

front brake binding o/s/f brake binding (3.7.B.1)

registration plate deteriorated front plate (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre inner wall starting to crack-wishbone bushes

sills covered by covers,unable to check properly

under vehicle covered by covers,unable to check properly

Pass 25 Jul 2015 94,540 miles

no.plate light covers missing-vehicle covered by covers unable to check properly-x2 front ball joints slight play-x2 front flexi hoses secured by cable tie-x2 front links slight play-x2 rear tyres on limit

Pass 15 Jul 2014 89,290 miles

fuel tank strap secured by cable ties

Fail 15 Jul 2014 89,290 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel tank strap secured by cable ties

Pass 2 Aug 2013 81,625 miles

o/s/f balljoint has slight play-n/s/f anti roll bar link boot slightly deteriorated-front brake pads low-exhaust has a minor leak

Pass 26 Jul 2012 75,409 miles

dipstick head missing

Fail 26 Jul 2012 75,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

dipstick head missing

Pass 23 Jul 2011 67,790 miles

exhaust rattling

exhaust welded and blowing slightly

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

offside front inner tie rod has slight play

oil leak

unable to do full inspection due to covers

Fail 23 Jul 2011 67,790 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

offside front inner tie rod has slight play

oil leak

unable to do full inspection due to covers

Pass 2 Aug 2010 48,298 miles

brakepedal slightly soft and spongy slightly

front and rear brake pads wearing low

front number plate slightly disfiguring

offside front seatbelt slightly fraying on

oil leak

plastic covers under engine and vehicle not allowing full inspection

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

Fail 23 Jul 2010 58,292 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brakepedal slightly soft and spongy slightly

front and rear brake pads wearing low

front number plate slightly disfiguring

offside front seatbelt slightly fraying on

oil leak

plastic covers under engine and vehicle not allowing full inspection

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 22 Jun 2009 48,423 miles

nsf shocker slightly damp

Fail 28 Feb 2009 79,407 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2009 45,923 miles

Front Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 38,636 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 28,577 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 17,565 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 17,565 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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FY02 EHK is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY02 EHK, 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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FY02 EHK is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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