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HN02 XSX

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

201,806 mi
Last recorded201,806 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 XSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 201,806 miles

ns mirror damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2011 190,078 miles

chip in screen lower zone A, does not affect vision.

fluid weeping offside rear suspension unit

insecure,damaged,& exposed wiring beneath rear of car

nearside mirror glass broken

rear suspension soft in compression but damping cointrolled

slight lift/play offside front lower balljoint

Fail 19 Dec 2011 190,073 miles

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

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chip in screen lower zone A, does not affect vision.

fluid weeping offside rear suspension unit

insecure,damaged,& exposed wiring beneath rear of car

nearside front tyre worn almost to wearbars

nearside mirror glass broken

offside front tyre worn to wearbars & heavilly worn inner edge

rear suspension soft in compression but damping cointrolled

slight lift/play offside front lower balljoint

Pass 12 Jan 2011 174,867 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 174,867 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

os sus units damp

Pass 23 Dec 2009 155,179 miles

osr back plate missing

Fail 22 Dec 2009 155,179 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

osr back plate missing

Pass 18 Dec 2008 137,438 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 137,438 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front and nsr susp units damp

Fail 29 Oct 2008 137,405 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Both rear number plate bulb covers are missing

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 119,564 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 119,556 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 89,719 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

anti-roll bar link offside lower joint has slight wear

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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HN02 XSX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 HN02 XSX, 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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HN02 XSX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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