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MW02 ZFJ

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,976 mi
Last recorded90,976 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 ZFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 90,976 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 90,976 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 75,192 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 75,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,864 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 50,860 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 50,860 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 41,463 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

engine, sill, floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection

slight tight action at n/s rear brake

Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,144 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 25,200 miles

play/wear at teering rack ends

Fail 14 Nov 2007 25,197 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

play/wear at teering rack ends

rear wiper blade splitting

Fail 20 Nov 2006 21,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

n/s wiper blade splitting at end

o/s and n/s headlamp aims on lower limit

Pass 20 Nov 2006 21,440 miles

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

n/s wiper blade splitting at end

o/s and n/s headlamp aims on lower limit

Pass 21 Nov 2005 17,166 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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MW02 ZFJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MW02 ZFJ, 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 MW02 ZFJ registered?

MW02 ZFJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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The MOT history for MW02 ZFJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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