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WM02 OCN

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

115,556 mi
Last recorded115,556 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM02 OCN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 115,556 miles

airbag warning lamp on

engine coolant level low warning lamp on

rear brake discs badly pitted on inner edges

service warning lamp on

Fail 4 Aug 2011 115,542 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

airbag warning lamp on

engine coolant level low warning lamp on

front brake discs badly worn, pitted and corroded

rear brake discs badly pitted on inner edges

service warning lamp on

Pass 12 Aug 2010 46,450 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 46,450 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

O/S/F BUMPER MOUNTING INSECURE, ABS WIRES INSECURE REQIRE ATTACHMENT TO REAR TRAILING ARMS. REAR DISCS POOR CONDITION. O/S/F BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACE VERY POOR CONDITION. N/S/R CHILD SEAT INSECURE/INCORRECTLY FITTED.

Pass 17 Jun 2009 108,551 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 108,551 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 107,138 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Oct 2005 79,607 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 79,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WM02 OCN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WM02 OCN, 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 WM02 OCN registered?

WM02 OCN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 July 2002.

Is WM02 OCN safe to buy?

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