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VO02 OWB

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,132 mi
Last recorded122,132 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO02 OWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 122,132 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 113,797 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 104,101 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 89,205 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 89,205 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 67,128 miles

rear tyres worn - near limit

Pass 16 Apr 2008 54,690 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 40,635 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 27,805 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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VO02 OWB is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VO02 OWB, 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 VO02 OWB registered?

VO02 OWB is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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