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BN52 NPV

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2010
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,766 mi
Last recorded187,766 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 NPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 187,766 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 175,161 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 163,336 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 163,336 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 147,440 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 133,437 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 133,437 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak from engine.

slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link rod.

Pass 21 Nov 2006 119,433 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 103,922 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 84,175 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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BN52 NPV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN52 NPV, 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 BN52 NPV registered?

BN52 NPV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is BN52 NPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 NPV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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