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LB02 EBM

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,080 mi
Last recorded76,080 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 EBM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 76,080 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 74,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front noumber plate slightly damaged

rear number plate has slight water damage

Fail 17 Oct 2014 74,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front noumber plate slightly damaged

rear number plate has slight water damage

Pass 14 Nov 2013 67,820 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Sep 2012 62,783 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 58,900 miles

Font brake discs worn advise inspection/measurement

Slight corosion to exterior of rear exhaust silencer

Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,540 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 55,522 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2009 50,068 miles

severe brake squeal from rear when brakes applied

Fail 11 Jun 2009 50,035 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

severe brake squeal from rear when brakes applied

Pass 10 Jun 2008 45,339 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)

offside rear door not opening from inside or outside.

Pass 8 Jun 2007 39,794 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 39,794 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 33,238 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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LB02 EBM is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LB02 EBM, 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 LB02 EBM registered?

LB02 EBM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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