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LJ02 EBC

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,250 mi
Last recorded103,250 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 EBC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 103,250 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 98,497 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 98,497 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 89,693 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 80,921 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 80,908 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 67,454 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear washer works front washers

Pass 27 Apr 2010 57,978 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 48,805 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 40,318 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 39,989 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 34,296 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 26,455 miles

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

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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LJ02 EBC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LJ02 EBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ02 EBC registered?

LJ02 EBC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is LJ02 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ02 EBC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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