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SD02 HCA

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,723 mi
Last recorded93,723 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD02 HCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2011 93,723 miles

nsr suspension unit rubber gaiter split, not leaking

Fail 24 Feb 2011 93,382 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

nsr suspension unit rubber gaiter split, not leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2010 90,195 miles

nearside front tyre worn edge of tread

Pass 8 Dec 2009 80,338 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 80,331 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

engine undertray insecure and broken

incorrect fuel cap fitted

Pass 8 May 2009 73,375 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2008 57,225 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 39,915 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 32,207 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 19,728 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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SD02 HCA is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SD02 HCA, 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 SD02 HCA registered?

SD02 HCA is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 April 2002.

Is SD02 HCA safe to buy?

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