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HF02 BZN

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,686 mi
Last recorded129,686 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 BZN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2011 129,686 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 127,386 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2009 122,106 miles

All drop link ball joint gaiters split

N/S/R light unit cracked

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

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Spare tyre missing

Fail 8 Sep 2009 122,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

All drop link ball joint gaiters split

N/S/R light unit broken

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Spare tyre missing

Pass 10 Sep 2008 114,538 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 114,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2008 106,341 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 106,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 105,983 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 102,925 miles

Heavy corrosion on exhaust

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

Fail 23 Feb 2007 102,925 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

heavy corrosion on exhaust

Pass 14 Mar 2006 93,365 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HF02 BZN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HF02 BZN, 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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HF02 BZN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 March 2002.

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