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AE02 FCP

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

102,867 mi
Last recorded102,867 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 FCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 102,867 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 102,867 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 100,428 miles

Exhaust corroded and blowing slightly in places.

Tow bar socket mounting bracket corroded.

Fail 5 Feb 2019 100,428 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Exhaust corroded and blowing slightly in places.

Tow bar socket mounting bracket corroded.

Pass 12 Feb 2018 97,788 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2018 97,788 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 94,821 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension pipes rusty (2.4.D.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 90,986 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 87,328 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 81,487 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 76,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 76,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 71,654 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 66,484 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sill Covers Fitted Making Inspection Difficult

Pass 10 Feb 2010 60,618 miles

Sill,Engine Lower & Floorpan Covers Fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2010 61,618 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Sill,Engine Lower & Floorpan Covers Fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2009 56,282 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 50,280 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 50,279 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,747 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 36,866 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight brake bind to n/s/f

Fail 16 Feb 2006 36,754 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

unable to see inner brake pads

wiperblades poor

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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AE02 FCP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AE02 FCP, 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 AE02 FCP registered?

AE02 FCP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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