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BK52 NJU

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,723 mi
Last recorded134,723 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 NJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2016 134,723 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort No effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

Plastic undertrays and engine cover trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Dec 2014 125,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 120,462 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 115,617 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 115,617 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 110,019 miles

both front tyres have scrubbing on the edges

Pass 4 Dec 2010 102,183 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 97,110 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 91,568 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 84,801 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 76,370 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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BK52 NJU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey 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 BK52 NJU, 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 BK52 NJU registered?

BK52 NJU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 October 2002.

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