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SAZ 9112

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,314 mi
Last recorded84,314 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAZ 9112
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 84,314 miles

ESP light flickered during test

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear subframe bushes worn

drivers seatbelt clasp cover missing

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

exhaust back box deteriated/corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2013 84,314 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

ESP light flickered during test

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear subframe bushes worn

drivers seatbelt clasp cover missing

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

exhaust back box deteriated/corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 78,474 miles

all brake discs have corrosion

exhaust system deteriated

misting of oil on all suspension units

nearside rear light cluster damaged

offside front seatbelt clasp damaged but working

Fail 22 Jun 2012 78,235 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

all brake discs have corrosion

engine light on dash

exhaust system deteriated

misting of oil on both front suspension units

nearside rear light cluster damaged

offside front seatbelt clasp damaged but working

Pass 21 Apr 2011 74,571 miles

Front bumper insecure

corrosion to rear silencer

slight fray mark on o/s/front flex brake pipe

slight misting on n/s/front suspension unit

slight oil weep on o/s and n/s rear fluid suspension units

Fail 21 Apr 2011 74,571 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front bumper insecure

corrosion to rear silencer

slight fray mark on o/s/front flex brake pipe

slight misting on n/s/front suspension unit

slight oil weep on o/s and n/s rear fluid suspension units

Pass 23 Apr 2010 72,400 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 72,396 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 67,502 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 67,267 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 64,333 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 64,332 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 58,892 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 58,762 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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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SAZ 9112 is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SAZ 9112, 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 SAZ 9112 registered?

SAZ 9112 is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is SAZ 9112 safe to buy?

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