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GP02 TGN

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,020 mi
Last recorded115,020 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 TGN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 115,020 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 115,004 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 108,808 miles

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

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

exhaust silcener (outer skin rusty)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 108,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

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

exhaust silcener (outer skin rusty)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 103,027 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 97,409 miles

both front brakes binding slightly.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 90,533 miles

tracking may need resetting.

Fail 30 Aug 2011 90,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

tracking may need resetting.

Fail 31 Aug 2010 81,873 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 81,873 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 71,890 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 63,755 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 56,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 56,355 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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GP02 TGN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GP02 TGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP02 TGN registered?

GP02 TGN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is GP02 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP02 TGN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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