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GK02 CWV

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

203,782 mi
Last recorded203,782 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 CWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 203,782 miles

emissions system needs cleaning out

engine oil leak bad/intercooler leaking oil

front pads very low

n/s/r handbrake reading slightly low

o/s/r back plate rubbing discs

rear suspention pipes corroding

Fail 3 Jan 2014 203,782 miles

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

emissions system needs cleaning out

engine oil leak bad/intercooler leaking oil

front pads very low

n/s/r handbrake reading slightly low

o/s/r back plate rubbing discs

rear suspention pipes corroding

Pass 11 Dec 2012 176,379 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2012 176,278 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 161,611 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 124,216 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)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 75,257 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Feb 2009 64,671 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 55,323 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 55,323 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 45,896 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 37,175 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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GK02 CWV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK02 CWV, 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 GK02 CWV registered?

GK02 CWV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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