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RX52 AXF

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

213,029 mi
Last recorded213,029 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 AXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 213,029 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 201,011 miles

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

offside rear suspension gaiter split

suspension feels slighty spongey

Fail 1 Nov 2012 200,895 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside rear suspension gaiter split

suspension feels slighty spongey

Pass 20 Mar 2012 191,585 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 191,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 180,921 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 167,775 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 167,775 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 155,414 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 138,836 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 138,836 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 124,833 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 106,986 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 94,107 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 94,107 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 80,246 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 66,388 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 65,994 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 52,837 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 40,428 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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RX52 AXF is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 RX52 AXF, 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 RX52 AXF registered?

RX52 AXF is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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