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GV02 SKX

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,546 mi
Last recorded85,546 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 SKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 85,546 miles

Emissions test was carried out but no readings were measured

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 82,171 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 77,980 miles

Emissions test carried out but no readings were measured

Nearside Front suspension components are covered with fluid residue but no leaks are detected

Pass 17 Apr 2015 74,321 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 74,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 70,926 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 67,842 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 64,833 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges,rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2011 59,089 miles

front brake discs worn.

Pass 8 Jun 2010 54,355 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 49,246 miles

all brake discs wearing\unable to measure front brake pads at time of test\both front suspension units have a light misting of fluid\

Pass 12 Jun 2008 44,205 miles

light misting of fluid on front strutts

Pass 26 Jun 2007 36,884 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2006 29,091 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 29,091 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2005 22,822 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 SKX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SKX, 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 SKX registered?

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

Is GV02 SKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 SKX shows 16 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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