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YT52 RFO

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,288 mi
Last recorded112,288 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 RFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 112,288 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 107,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 107,931 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 104,645 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 101,473 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 96,174 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

headlamp intensity low

Pass 11 Dec 2014 91,222 miles

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

headlamp intensity low

Fail 2 Dec 2014 91,222 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

headlamp intensity low

Pass 10 Jan 2014 86,463 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

both headlamps slightly faded

Pass 19 Dec 2012 74,517 miles

moisture round offside rear suspension sphere

Fail 18 Dec 2012 74,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

moisture round offside rear suspension sphere

Pass 24 Jun 2011 68,629 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear discs corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2010 62,156 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 62,156 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 48,708 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 39,583 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2007 34,144 miles

front reg plate damaged

Fail 24 Sep 2007 34,144 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front reg plate damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2006 29,739 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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YT52 RFO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YT52 RFO, 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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YT52 RFO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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