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HX52 KHU

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

236,118 mi
Last recorded236,118 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 KHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 236,118 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated slight misting of oil (2.4.D.1b)

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

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats folded down and over loaded

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 23 Jan 2015 231,115 miles

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

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

unable to inspect rear seatbelts due to seats folded down and over loaded

Fail 22 Jan 2015 231,115 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

unable to inspect rear seatbelts due to seats folded down and over loaded

Pass 29 Jan 2014 225,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear wheel noisy wean shining

Fail 28 Jan 2014 225,099 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear wheel noisy wean shining

Pass 3 Jan 2013 222,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2012 220,145 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2011 216,806 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 21,340 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 19 Feb 2009 209,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine covers fitted

sill covers and undershields fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2008 205,654 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 197,262 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 175,445 miles

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

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

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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HX52 KHU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HX52 KHU, 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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HX52 KHU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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