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KC02 SFY

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,096 mi
Last recorded98,096 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 SFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 98,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear brakes only just passed the test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2012 97,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear brakes only just passed the test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2011 81,154 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 73,462 miles

both front shockers damp

brake fluid level low

dampness around both rear suspension spheres npo visible leaks

engine missfire

front and rear discs corroded

n/s/r brake binding slightly

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 14 May 2010 73,462 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front shockers damp

brake fluid level low

dampness around both rear suspension spheres npo visible leaks

engine missfire

front and rear discs corroded

n/s/r brake binding slightly

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2008 69,547 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 61,414 miles

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

offside and nearside front suspension legs slightly damp

offside front brake caliper outter gaurd missing

offside rear spear mounting slightly damp

Pass 9 Dec 2005 54,024 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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KC02 SFY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KC02 SFY, 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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KC02 SFY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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