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DK52 BZA

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,442 mi
Last recorded127,442 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 BZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 127,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil above indicated maximum level when pre checked

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)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front seat belt slow to return when tested

Nearside number plate lamp dim but illuminates registration plate OK at time of test

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Sat nav stalk on windscreen not causing severe restriction to view at time of test

Unable to confirm lock not fitted to nearside tow ball mount but appears to have washer missing unlike offside which does have a poss locking washer fitted behind mount nut

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Feb 2012 127,239 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine oil above indicated maximum level when pre checked

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)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front seat belt slow to return when tested

Nearside number plate lamp dim but illuminates registration plate OK at time of test

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Sat nav stalk on windscreen not causing severe restriction to view at time of test

Unable to confirm lock not fitted to nearside tow ball mount but appears to have washer missing unlike offside which does have a poss locking washer fitted behind mount nut

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2011 122,934 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 114,293 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 105,165 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 92,095 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 75,116 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 55,810 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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DK52 BZA is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DK52 BZA, 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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DK52 BZA is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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