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HF02 FHV

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,562 mi
Last recorded85,562 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 85,562 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror loose ()

Oil leak Engine area ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 May 2018 85,556 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases By rear most lambda sensor (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror loose ()

Oil leak Engine area ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2017 83,541 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 72,929 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2016 72,929 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leak between cat and centre on exhaust joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 65,859 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 57,304 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 57,304 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 52,305 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 47,130 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 43,302 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 40,296 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 37,749 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 34,510 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 28,849 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 28,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 24,942 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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HF02 FHV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HF02 FHV, 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 FHV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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