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VK02 TDO

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,752 mi
Last recorded175,752 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK02 TDO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 175,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

centre brake light not working

Pass 6 Mar 2017 166,128 miles

Front and rear brake discs are corroded on the braking surface

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 166,126 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front and both rear brake discs corroded on the braking surface

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 165,644 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 162,532 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 156,223 miles

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

OSR sphere suspect leak.

Pass 10 May 2010 152,155 miles

Slight leak from OSR suspension unit.

Pass 15 May 2009 147,349 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 140,755 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 132,275 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 107,941 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 107,941 miles

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

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

Front no plate faded.

OSR brake disc corroded on braking surface.

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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VK02 TDO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK02 TDO, 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 VK02 TDO registered?

VK02 TDO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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