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RE02 ZVC

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,026 mi
Last recorded63,026 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 ZVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 63,026 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 56,016 miles

All rear sub frame bushes have slight movement

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

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

O/S/R door operation very stiff

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Slight insecurity in drivers seat

Fail 16 Apr 2018 56,015 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

All rear sub frame bushes have slight movement

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

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

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

O/S/R door operation very stiff

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Slight insecurity in drivers seat

Pass 21 Apr 2017 49,853 miles

Offside Front Slight in security in seat runners

Slight play in rear axle mount bushes

Fail 21 Apr 2017 49,853 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Slight in security in seat runners

Slight play in rear axle mount bushes

Pass 14 Apr 2016 44,984 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2016 44,984 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 43,650 miles

nearside front shock weeping fluid

Pass 22 Apr 2014 42,153 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 41,292 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 39,990 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise replacement of front wiper blades

front brake discs worn/lipped

Fail 13 Apr 2012 39,990 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise replacement of front wiper blades

front brake discs worn/lipped

Pass 21 Apr 2011 36,883 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 35,104 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 32,947 miles

n/s/f suspension leg weaping

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 28,728 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 25,389 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

high level stop light not working

Pass 19 Apr 2006 22,047 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 ZVC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZVC, 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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RE02 ZVC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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