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RE02 EVJ

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

130,504 mi
Last recorded130,504 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 EVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 130,504 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front anti roll bar linkage dust covers perished

windscreen cracked along the bottom edge

Pass 9 May 2018 126,652 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen cracked along bottom edge

Pass 11 May 2017 111,811 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 96,341 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 82,648 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 67,656 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 54,461 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 39,593 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 35,817 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 32,229 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 32,229 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 28,451 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 24,452 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 20,607 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 17,402 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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RE02 EVJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RE02 EVJ, 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 RE02 EVJ registered?

RE02 EVJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is RE02 EVJ safe to buy?

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