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LC02 RZL

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,768 mi
Last recorded152,768 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 RZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 152,768 miles

air bag light on

rear disc poor condition

Fail 18 Oct 2011 152,765 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear disc poor condition

air bag light on

Pass 19 Oct 2010 140,729 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 140,709 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 131,022 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 120,066 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 120,030 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 108,106 miles

condition of centre exhaust pipe

condition of front and rear brakes

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 11 May 2006 90,445 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 90,445 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2005 81,102 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2005 81,102 miles

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

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

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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LC02 RZL is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LC02 RZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC02 RZL registered?

LC02 RZL is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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