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HV02 BVO

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,722 mi
Last recorded89,722 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 BVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 89,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 77,802 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 77,000 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 75,845 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 72,157 miles

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Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2013 66,447 miles

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2013 66,447 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2012 61,375 miles

front number plate cracked

slight accident damage to front bumper

Pass 21 Jun 2011 58,488 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2010 53,958 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 53,958 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 49,665 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Jun 2008 45,001 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2007 40,909 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 34,863 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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HV02 BVO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 HV02 BVO, 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 HV02 BVO registered?

HV02 BVO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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