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GL02 MBX

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,037 mi
Last recorded96,037 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 MBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2013 96,037 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advise both front shock asborber units weeping

advise power steering-suspension pipes weeping

advise rear brake pads on legal limits and rear discs

advise rear suspension units weeping

Pass 3 Jun 2013 96,037 miles

advise both front shock asborber units weeping

advise power steering-suspension pipes weeping

advise rear brake pads on legal limits and rear discs

advise rear suspension units weeping

Pass 8 Jun 2012 92,411 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise both front suspension units weeping oil.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 83,935 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 76,741 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 68,455 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 61,209 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 53,982 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 45,281 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 45,281 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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GL02 MBX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL02 MBX, 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 GL02 MBX registered?

GL02 MBX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is GL02 MBX safe to buy?

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