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MX02 UYY

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,977 mi
Last recorded104,977 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX02 UYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 104,977 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 91,961 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 91,961 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 80,064 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 19 Sep 2012 80,064 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine management light on

Pass 15 Sep 2011 63,783 miles

Coolant leak radiator area

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,633 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,960 miles

exhaust back box getting in poor condition

Fail 9 Sep 2008 40,054 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust getting rusty

o/s/f tyre getting worn on outer edge

plastic sill covers fitted

radiator getting in poor condition

Pass 9 Sep 2008 40,054 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust getting rusty

o/s/f tyre getting worn on outer edge

plastic sill covers fitted

radiator getting in poor condition

Pass 3 Sep 2007 35,749 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 35,729 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 29,771 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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MX02 UYY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,946cc petrol 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 MX02 UYY, 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 MX02 UYY registered?

MX02 UYY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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The MOT history for MX02 UYY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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