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HF52 RGV

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,707 mi
Last recorded165,707 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 RGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 165,707 miles

eng oil leak

front number plate damaged

slight leakage front shock absorbers

Pass 10 Jan 2011 156,383 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Jan 2010 146,901 miles

slight rusting on rear disc inner face

snow ice and wet conditions at time of test unable to fully check hydraulic system

Fail 11 Jan 2010 146,901 miles

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

slight rusting on rear disc inner face

snow ice and wet conditions at time of test unable to fully check hydraulic system

Pass 9 Jan 2009 137,056 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 123,795 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 114,981 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 114,981 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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HF52 RGV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 HF52 RGV, 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 HF52 RGV registered?

HF52 RGV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is HF52 RGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 RGV shows 8 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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