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KH02 GHU

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

83,904 mi
Last recorded83,904 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH02 GHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 83,904 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge WORN VERY CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 83,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached radius arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

E M L light is on at dash

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge WORN VERY CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported hose to strut (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 81,420 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine management light illuminated - vehicle is pre 1st july 2003

engine oil at minimum level

nearside rear tyre is worn low on inner edge

offside front suspension "leg" fluid pipe is deteriorating

offside front tyre valve stem is perished/deteriorating

offside rear tyre is cracking/perishing

rear suspension head lamp height adjuster linkage ball joints are seizing up

slight fluid misting of steering/suspension fluid to offside of front subframe area

slight fluid misting to nearside and offside front suspension "legs"

squeaking noise from nearside rear suspension area

Fail 23 Jun 2020 81,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine management light illuminated - vehicle is pre 1st july 2003

engine oil at minimum level

nearside rear tyre is worn low on inner edge

offside front suspension "leg" fluid pipe is deteriorating

offside front tyre valve stem is perished/deteriorating

offside rear tyre is cracking/perishing

rear suspension head lamp height adjuster linkage ball joints are seizing up

slight fluid misting of steering/suspension fluid to offside of front subframe area

slight fluid misting to nearside and offside front suspension "legs"

squeaking noise from nearside rear suspension area

Pass 17 Jul 2019 78,699 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 78,699 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2018 75,468 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

centre exhaust section corroded and blowing slightly

powersteering pipes damp of fluid

Pass 30 Jun 2017 71,828 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,200 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads approx 75 -80% worn

Front light scratches on windscreen

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 64,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 61,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 59,927 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,736 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 52,616 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 46,967 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 46,965 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 41,212 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 35,131 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 27,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 18,665 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 18,665 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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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KH02 GHU is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KH02 GHU, 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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KH02 GHU is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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