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LC02 HAX

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,056 mi
Last recorded128,056 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 HAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2020 128,056 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer treads

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

Nearside Rear suspension unit is slightly damp with oil

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged on limit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess gaiter split (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate is missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 124,603 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension unit has a slight leak of fluid

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged on limit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim, also damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light small hole (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate is missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

covers fitted to both outer sills

Fail 25 Apr 2019 124,489 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged on limit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim, also damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light small hole (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate is missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

covers fitted to both outer sills

Pass 13 Apr 2018 121,593 miles

Central Front power steering pipes/hoses oil evident [behind engine cover] advise inspection

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise change

Nearside Front windscreen washer weak

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth outer edge advise change

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise change

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

centre rear stop light working

covers fitted to offside and nearside outer sill members

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2018 121,593 miles

Central Front power steering pipes/hoses oil evident [behind engine cover] advise inspection

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise change

Nearside Front windscreen washer weak

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth outer edge advise change

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge advise change

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

centre rear stop light working

covers fitted to offside and nearside outer sill members

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2017 116,006 miles

Central stop light not working

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer tread

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2017 115,965 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Central stop light not working

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer tread

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 113,498 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim, damaged & distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer treads

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front seat belt is slow to retract.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view on limit (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim, damaged & distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 113,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking broken under wheel arch (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim, damaged & distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer treads

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view on limit (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim, damaged & distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 109,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

centre stop lamp not working

o/sr brake back plate is missing

Pass 1 May 2014 104,969 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

centre stop lamp not working

n/sf & n/sr tyres are wearing on outer treads

Pass 25 Apr 2013 97,945 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 97,945 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 92,888 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 May 2011 85,903 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

centre rear stop light not working

covers fitted to both outer sill members

offside door mirror glass damaged still good view to rear

small wear on offside and nearside front tyres outer edges

Pass 19 Apr 2010 79,664 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

covers fitted to both outer sills

o/s door mirror glass damaged, still gives a good view to the rear

o/sr wheel bearing slightly noisey when spun

rear centre stop lamp not working

Pass 16 Apr 2009 73,962 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres small wear evident outer edges

Pass 17 Apr 2008 66,731 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 58,118 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 49,013 miles

nail in tyre

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 HAX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LC02 HAX, 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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LC02 HAX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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