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FP52 NVY

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,400 mi
Last recorded104,400 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 NVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 104,400 miles

both rear and offside front side repeator indicators fadeing

roughness nearside rear wheel bearing

wear to front brake pads

Fail 20 Nov 2014 104,353 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear and offside front side repeator indicators fadeing

roughness nearside rear wheel bearing

wear to front brake pads

Pass 20 Nov 2013 87,343 miles

condition of offside door mirror

condition of offside number plate light

offside rear indicator and offside side repeator fadeing

wear in steering rack

wear to offside front and nearside rear tyres

Pass 22 Nov 2012 72,562 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

retro fit mirror fitted to offside front mirror provides adequate view to rear

Fail 22 Nov 2012 72,551 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 57,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 47,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear disc corroding inside

Pass 23 Nov 2009 44,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 39,677 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 34,675 miles

Inspection of nearside rear setabelt limited due to fitment of child seat

Pass 7 Nov 2006 31,519 miles

suspect front brake pads getting low

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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FP52 NVY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FP52 NVY, 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 FP52 NVY registered?

FP52 NVY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 November 2002.

Is FP52 NVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP52 NVY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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