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MX02 UZF

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,174 mi
Last recorded147,174 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX02 UZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 147,174 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 135,093 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 124,272 miles

All brake discs slightly worn rear pads getting low

N/S/F tyre has slight cracks in them

Fail 19 Sep 2011 124,272 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

All brake discs slightly worn rear pads getting low

N/S/F tyre has slight cracks in them

Pass 2 Mar 2011 119,856 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 108,237 miles

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)

front screen slight scratches

Pass 4 Mar 2009 102,734 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 102,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 91,879 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 813,025 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 69,014 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 69,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 UZF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MX02 UZF, 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 UZF registered?

MX02 UZF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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