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LA51 OOC

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,680 mi
Last recorded120,680 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 OOC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2013 120,680 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 14 Feb 2012 109,726 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2011 99,923 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 90,171 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 80,289 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2009 80,289 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 73,119 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 60,631 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 60,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

cooling rad leaking coolant

Pass 20 Feb 2006 45,237 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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LA51 OOC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LA51 OOC, 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 LA51 OOC registered?

LA51 OOC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is LA51 OOC safe to buy?

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