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GV02 HWH

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,396 mi
Last recorded90,396 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 HWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 90,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge 205/65/15

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 7 Nov 2016 90,357 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle Handle is broken or mising (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge 205/65/15

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 29 Oct 2015 78,629 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65/15v (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid close to minimum

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

slight damage to suspension pipe at n/s/r

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 8 Nov 2014 73,910 miles

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

Offside front and offside rear tyre treads cracking.

Fail 27 Oct 2014 73,596 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 66,462 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracked in tread

Fail 28 Oct 2013 66,462 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

offside rear tyre cracked in tread

Pass 10 Oct 2012 61,184 miles

exhaust backbox deterioration and slight blow..

Pass 23 Aug 2012 61,066 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 56,435 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 52,247 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 47,219 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 42,636 miles

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

o/s/f suspension leg has slight misting

Pass 28 Aug 2007 37,796 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 30,433 miles

Nearside Rear 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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GV02 HWH is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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