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YR02 EDV

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

205,723 mi
Last recorded205,723 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 EDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 205,723 miles

advise rear n/s brake inspection pads appear low

n/s/f tyre on wear bars & balding outer edge advise early replacement

slight noise from dual mass flywheel area

slight oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2016 205,723 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise rear n/s brake inspection pads appear low

n/s/f tyre on wear bars & balding outer edge advise early replacement

slight noise from dual mass flywheel area

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2015 200,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/R tyre is getting low plus cracking / perished

Oil leak

Slight roughness in O/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jul 2014 195,696 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

n/s/r tyre on limit advise early replacment

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

slight dampness to both front suspension legs

slight knock from front suspension

slight leak from dpf exhaust join

Pass 1 Jul 2013 190,918 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

front discs worn

front suspension hard

n/s steering rack boot perrished

o/s/f anti roll bar link rod worn

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight weep from n/s and o/s front shock absorbers

slight weep from power steering hose

Fail 20 Jun 2013 190,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

front discs worn

front suspension hard

n/s steering rack boot perrished

o/s/f anti roll bar link rod worn

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight weep from n/s and o/s front shock absorbers

slight weep from power steering hose

Pass 21 Jun 2012 172,230 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 172,230 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 156,584 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Jun 2011 156,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 Jul 2010 137,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 137,109 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 137,085 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 112,394 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 112,394 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 89,376 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 67,036 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 53,159 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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YR02 EDV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YR02 EDV, 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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YR02 EDV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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