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GL02 MHK

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,050 mi
Last recorded113,050 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 MHK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2017 113,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 60,191 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 57,687 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 55,863 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 55,863 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 51,727 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 51,668 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 47,787 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust corroded and has a slight blow at rear joint

n/s and o/s front suspension legs damp

noisey steering rack on lock to lock check

o/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 30 Jul 2010 47,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust corroded and has a slight blow at rear joint

n/s and o/s front suspension legs damp

noisey steering rack on lock to lock check

o/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 40,890 miles

n/s/f tyre very low tread on outer edge

o/s/r light cluster cracked

play in o/s/f anti roll bar drop link advise replace

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Fail 14 Aug 2009 40,890 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

hand brake lever getting high

n/s/f tyre very low tread on outer edge

o/s/r light cluster cracked

play in o/s/f anti roll bar drop link advise replace

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Pass 18 Aug 2008 33,448 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front pads quiet low

Pass 21 Feb 2008 33,010 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

knock on steering

slight oil seep nsr suspension

under body protection fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2008 33,010 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre outer sidewalls worn and crazed

engine mil light on

knocking from steering

slight oil seep from nearside rear suspension component

under body protection fitted

wire tangled around both front brake flexis

Pass 2 Jul 2007 27,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 24,049 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 MHK is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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