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GL02 MFK

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,339 mi
Last recorded92,339 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 MFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 92,339 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

child seat fitted off side rear

Fail 18 Aug 2015 92,339 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

child seat fitted off side rear

Pass 9 Sep 2014 90,136 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

both front tyres damaged on outer side wall

child seat fitted near side rear

near side front side light no working

off side front suspension oil leak

off side rear suspension oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2013 87,540 miles

Oil leak

child seat fitted off side rear

Pass 23 Jul 2012 83,746 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 77,702 miles

both front tyres are worn on the outer edge

Fail 23 Jul 2011 77,697 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

both front tyres are worn on the outer edge

Pass 29 Jul 2010 72,136 miles

rear suspension accumulator on the rear beam leaking - adviuse changing

Fail 23 Jul 2009 63,819 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight leak from the rear suspension unit positioned on the rear subframe - advise repair

Pass 23 Jul 2009 63,819 miles

slight leak from the rear suspension unit positioned on the rear subframe - advise repair

Pass 22 Jul 2008 55,264 miles

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

Unable to see testable items due to extensive use of plastic covers

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 45,796 miles

chip in windscreen zone B

front brake pads and discs wearing very low. recommend to be replaced as soon as possible

nearside front tyre on legal limit on outer edge

offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

suspension fluid around centre rear suspension unit, not leaking at the time of the test recommend further investigation

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 24 Jun 2006 36,921 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2006 36,921 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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 MFK is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MFK, 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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GL02 MFK is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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