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RJ02 UAR

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,553 mi
Last recorded125,553 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 UAR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2012 125,553 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2012 125,553 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 113,087 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 100,420 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 89,883 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 89,883 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 75,859 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 51,390 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 51,390 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

All discs have surface rust

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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RJ02 UAR is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ02 UAR, 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 RJ02 UAR registered?

RJ02 UAR is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 May 2002.

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