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GV02 JGO

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,039 mi
Last recorded125,039 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 JGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2013 125,039 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 113,824 miles

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

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2011 105,158 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 83,252 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 76,956 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 67,319 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Fail 21 Dec 2007 67,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 53,808 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 JGO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 JGO, 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 JGO registered?

GV02 JGO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 July 2002.

Is GV02 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 JGO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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