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LC02 BAV

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

179,793 mi
Last recorded179,793 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 BAV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 179,793 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 171,344 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 160,841 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 154,806 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 148,872 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 141,369 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 134,789 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 128,477 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 128,477 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 122,322 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 113,867 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 113,867 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 106,273 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 97,678 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 97,673 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 93,063 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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LC02 BAV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC02 BAV, 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 LC02 BAV registered?

LC02 BAV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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