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MF02 FFW

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,992 mi
Last recorded102,992 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 FFW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 102,992 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 102,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 101,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering system noisy and slightly rough.

Fail 30 May 2018 101,067 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt buckle wont adjust to accomodate a passenger, too tight. (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim too low Headlamp aim obviously incorrect, suspected bulb not fitted correctly. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel leak from front of engine, originating from behind engine cover. (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering system noisy and slightly rough.

Pass 30 May 2017 100,257 miles

covers fitted

oil leak

Pass 10 May 2016 98,308 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 98,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 89,112 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 67,753 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 51,663 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 48,027 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 44,409 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 44,409 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 40,797 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 36,650 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 32,899 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 29,548 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 25,633 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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MF02 FFW is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MF02 FFW, 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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MF02 FFW is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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