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RY02 ZCU

2002 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164,117 mi
Last recorded164,117 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 ZCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 164,117 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 149,838 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 132,897 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 115,714 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 97,271 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 86,540 miles

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

both front seat belts slow to retract

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brake discs heavily worn and corroded advise replacment

rear exhaust heavily corroded

sill covers and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 11 Jun 2010 86,540 miles

both front seat belts slow to retract

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brake discs heavily worn and corroded advise replacment

rear exhaust heavily corroded

sill covers and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 10 Jun 2009 71,861 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 71,861 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front pads appear low

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

outer sills covered

suspension/brake fluid level low

tested in damp conditions

Pass 7 Jun 2008 56,618 miles

outer sills covered,both front shock absorbers damp

Pass 1 Jun 2007 42,540 miles

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

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

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

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

power steering pipe damp

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2006 28,200 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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RY02 ZCU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RY02 ZCU, 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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RY02 ZCU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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