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RE02 ZXB

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,717 mi
Last recorded71,717 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 ZXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 71,717 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 69,878 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 68,149 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 66,219 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,081 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,404 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 58,042 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2014 54,289 miles

Dashboard diagnostic fault warning light on,also service overdue light illuminated.

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

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

Severe brake squeal when brakes applied in reverse.

Fail 15 Apr 2014 54,289 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Dashboard diagnostic fault warning light on,also service overdue light illuminated.

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

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

Severe brake squeal when brakes applied in reverse.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 50,186 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 46,776 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 46,775 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 43,199 miles

severe squeal from both rear brakes on application.

Fail 19 Apr 2011 43,199 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

severe squeal from both rear brakes on application.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,286 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 33,976 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 28,566 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 23,952 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 18,727 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 ZXB is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 ZXB, 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 RE02 ZXB registered?

RE02 ZXB is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2002.

Is RE02 ZXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE02 ZXB 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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