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HX02 MBO

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,592 mi
Last recorded76,592 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 MBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 76,592 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 67,854 miles

display on rear number plate becoming poor

Fail 2 Mar 2010 67,802 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

display on rear number plate becoming poor

Pass 4 Mar 2009 56,760 miles

engine undershield fitted

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 13 Feb 2008 48,341 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r tyre sidewll sc uffed

o/s/f indicator side repeater lamp bulb slightly discoloured

rear no/plate discolouring

Pass 13 Feb 2008 48,341 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre sidewll sc uffed

o/s/f indicator side repeater lamp bulb slightly discoloured

rear no/plate discolouring

Pass 16 Feb 2007 39,160 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre sidewall scuffed

rear number plate faded

Pass 21 Feb 2006 29,143 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to see fully under as engine covers fitted

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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HX02 MBO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HX02 MBO, 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 HX02 MBO registered?

HX02 MBO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is HX02 MBO safe to buy?

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