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MF02 FOM

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

141,600 mi
Last recorded141,600 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 FOM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 141,600 miles

front tyres , uneven tyre wear, wiper arm

Pass 6 Mar 2013 136,666 miles

slight leak rearsuspension

Fail 5 Mar 2013 136,666 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

slight leak rearsuspension

Pass 21 Apr 2012 132,059 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 127,491 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 127,491 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 114,701 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 114,701 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 109,568 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 109,523 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 102,800 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 92,306 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 73,290 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 FOM 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 69.2%.

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 MF02 FOM, 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 MF02 FOM registered?

MF02 FOM is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is MF02 FOM safe to buy?

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