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WK02 RFL

2002 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,422 mi
Last recorded104,422 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 RFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 104,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R exhaust joint leaking causing emissions failure - now temporarily repaired with exhaust paste.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2014 104,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

N/S/R exhaust joint leaking causing emissions failure - now temporarily repaired with exhaust paste.

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 93,421 miles

Light misting of oil around Power Steering pipes & front suspension dampers.

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 85,097 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 85,097 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 76,219 miles

Dipped beam pattern indistinct due to deteriorated headlamp covers.

Fail 7 Jun 2011 76,219 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Dipped beam pattern indistinct due to deteriorated headlamp covers.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 66,978 miles

All four tyres wearing on edge slightly.

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 57,941 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

O/S door mirror slightly insecure.

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 48,984 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 39,545 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 30,610 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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WK02 RFL is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WK02 RFL, 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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WK02 RFL is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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