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GV02 HUZ

2002 Citroen C5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

159,375 mi
Last recorded159,375 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 HUZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 159,375 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 150,935 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 145,897 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 145,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 131,351 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 118,611 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 103,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 103,697 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 94,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 84,011 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 71,942 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 60,110 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 60,110 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 47,550 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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GV02 HUZ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HUZ, 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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GV02 HUZ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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