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GV02 CNJ

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

179,161 mi
Last recorded179,161 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 CNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 179,161 miles

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box corroded

Both front tyres have slight outer edge wear

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

Front brake discs slightly worn

Off side number plate and near side repeater caps missing

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight play in near side front anti roll bar link

Pass 29 Jul 2010 164,059 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 145,165 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 131,775 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 118,714 miles

reverse gear selector collar sticking on gearstick

wipers poor

Pass 1 Aug 2006 104,972 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 104,962 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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GV02 CNJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV02 CNJ, 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 GV02 CNJ registered?

GV02 CNJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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The MOT history for GV02 CNJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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