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R11 CTS

2002 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,023 mi
Last recorded70,023 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 CTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 70,023 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 66,674 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 63,852 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 58,719 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 53,397 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 48,417 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit

offside front tyre perished

Pass 20 Aug 2008 43,653 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 43,653 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 37,300 miles

ADVISE REAR BRAKES CLEAN FREE OF & REFIT

Pass 17 Aug 2006 30,009 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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R11 CTS is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R11 CTS, 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 R11 CTS registered?

R11 CTS is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 August 2002.

Is R11 CTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R11 CTS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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