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ST02 XSX

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

141,529 mi
Last recorded141,529 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 XSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 141,529 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2015 141,455 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 19 May 2014 132,520 miles

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

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 132,520 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 125,200 miles

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

clutch anti slip missing

Fail 13 Jun 2013 125,159 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

clutch anti slip missing

Pass 19 Jun 2012 115,973 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 113,804 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 113,804 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 108,452 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 102,569 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 102,569 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 98,016 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 89,799 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 77,472 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 59,678 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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ST02 XSX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ST02 XSX, 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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ST02 XSX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 August 2002.

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