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RJ52 FRU

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,515 mi
Last recorded89,515 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 FRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,515 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2014 89,515 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 83,718 miles

child seat fitted to nsr not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust deteriorating at rear

light misting of oil nsr suspention unit

light misting of oil osf shock absorber

osf and nsf head lamp lenses deteriorating

Fail 15 Oct 2013 83,718 miles

Nearside 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)

child seat fitted to nsr not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust deteriorating at rear

light misting of oil nsr suspention unit

light misting of oil osf shock absorber

osf and nsf head lamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 8 Oct 2012 78,802 miles

exhaust deteriorating at rear

os and ns headlamp lenses deteriorating

osf,os side repeater and ns side repeater indicators slightly discoloured

osr brake disc slightly pitted and scored on inner face

slight movement in nsf antiroll bar linkage lower ball joint

Pass 6 Oct 2011 72,808 miles

osf and nsf side repeaters slightly discoloured

osf indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 8 Oct 2010 69,142 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 63,898 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 58,998 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 50,634 miles

front brake discs and pads are wearing thin

Pass 4 Sep 2006 44,360 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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RJ52 FRU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc 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 RJ52 FRU, 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 RJ52 FRU registered?

RJ52 FRU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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The MOT history for RJ52 FRU 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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