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RE02 NLR

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,014 mi
Last recorded107,014 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 NLR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 107,014 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 101,697 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2019 98,952 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2018 95,978 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2017 93,526 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 89,448 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 87,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 85,124 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 85,108 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 82,319 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 76,974 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 70,694 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 63,411 miles

o/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Pass 28 Jul 2009 58,729 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 58,725 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,442 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 52,195 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

suspect front and rear brake pads low?

Pass 28 Jul 2007 43,609 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 31,923 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 NLR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 NLR, 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 NLR registered?

RE02 NLR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is RE02 NLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE02 NLR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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