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KB02 FVA

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

197,817 mi
Last recorded197,817 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB02 FVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 197,817 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2016 188,977 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2015 179,426 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 168,487 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 165,005 miles

corrosion to exhaust rear silencer

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 6 Nov 2012 157,209 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2011 147,372 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 135,363 miles

o/s/f shock absorber leaking

Pass 27 Nov 2009 122,109 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 107,806 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 94,585 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2007 94,585 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2006 75,189 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2006 60,065 miles

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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KB02 FVA is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KB02 FVA, 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 KB02 FVA registered?

KB02 FVA is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 August 2002.

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