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LD02 FJC

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,543 mi
Last recorded132,543 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 FJC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 132,543 miles

brake warning light staying on

engine oil leaks

rear tyres worn low

slight lift offside and nearside rear radius arm mountings

temp. repairs to exhaust

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 9 Mar 2012 132,516 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

brake warning light on

dampness around o/s rear suspension unit

engine warning light on

n/s/f brake hose insecure

n/s/f brake pad warning light wire discornected

Pass 16 Mar 2011 121,444 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 109,947 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 99,284 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR NOT OPENING FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE

OFFSIDE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE TEMP

Fail 13 Mar 2008 86,480 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 86,480 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 70,459 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 50,841 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 50,753 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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LD02 FJC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 LD02 FJC, 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 LD02 FJC registered?

LD02 FJC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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