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EA52 RVN

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,185 mi
Last recorded141,185 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 RVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 141,185 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 141,185 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 127,805 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 116,149 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 116,149 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 108,353 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer corroded , but not blowing

Pass 7 Nov 2012 99,256 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 99,256 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 93,676 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 83,463 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 71,711 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 63,322 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 51,683 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 51,683 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 38,036 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 25,800 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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EA52 RVN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EA52 RVN, 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 EA52 RVN registered?

EA52 RVN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is EA52 RVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA52 RVN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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