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EY52 BNE

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,559 mi
Last recorded123,559 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 BNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 123,559 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 123,559 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 117,340 miles

front brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Aug 2009 109,570 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 109,570 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 102,912 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 95,743 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 95,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

vehicle has slight leaking of fluid, but diffcult to check, because vehicle has under tray fitted, but not leaking excessively at time of test

Pass 7 Aug 2006 85,658 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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EY52 BNE is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 EY52 BNE, 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 EY52 BNE registered?

EY52 BNE is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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