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RX02 ZTD

2002 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,132 mi
Last recorded87,132 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX02 ZTD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 87,132 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 86,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2017 81,803 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 81,684 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 75,750 miles

Freeplay inner rack joints

Rear exhaust rubber not fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 68,184 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 68,184 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 60,207 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 60,203 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 58,208 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 58,208 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 53,372 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 48,094 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 43,379 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 37,966 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front seat belts slow to retract.

car possibably due a brake fluid change,every 2 years.

spare wheel insecure

underside/outer sill/under wing and engine covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 43,823 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect engine components

outer sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

underbody covers fitted, unable to fully inspect underbody components

wheel arch lin ers fitted, unable to fully inspect wheel arches

Fail 28 Feb 2007 43,823 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect engine components

outer sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

underbody covers fitted, unable to fully inspect underbody components

wheel arch liners fitted, unable to fully in spect wheel arches

Pass 25 Feb 2006 27,635 miles

rear wiper blade split

slightly high brake imbalance on front wheels 20%

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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RX02 ZTD is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RX02 ZTD, 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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RX02 ZTD is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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