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SK02 BHF

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

214,419 mi
Last recorded214,419 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 BHF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 214,419 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 209,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 202,958 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 202,955 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 193,621 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 183,605 miles

Battery loose

Fail 7 Feb 2017 183,602 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Battery loose

Pass 9 Feb 2016 170,375 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

battery loose

Pass 5 Feb 2015 159,720 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 159,719 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 107,429 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 107,428 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 34,358 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside front brake discs worn.

Fail 18 Jan 2013 96,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside front brake discs worn.

Pass 27 Jan 2012 89,051 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2012 88,988 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 84,968 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 81,712 miles

front reg plate becoming deteriorated.

Fail 27 Jan 2010 81,687 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front reg plate becoming deteriorated.

Pass 30 Jan 2009 76,655 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 69,045 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2007 62,240 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 54,308 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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SK02 BHF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SK02 BHF, 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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SK02 BHF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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