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KJ02 CVA

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,302 mi
Last recorded144,302 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ02 CVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2016 144,302 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2015 137,296 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 137,296 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 131,841 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 131,841 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 123,700 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 114,327 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 110,701 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 110,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 101,517 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 2 Sep 2009 93,515 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 93,515 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 83,940 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cable disconnected on engine

nearside front tyre worn / wearing on outer edge

offside rear suspension unit damp?

offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear bars

signs of oil / fluid on offside front under-tray

Fail 11 Sep 2008 83,940 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cable disconnected on engine

nearside front tyre worn / wearing on outer edge

offside rear suspension unit damp?

offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear bars

signs of oil / fluid on offside front under-tray

Pass 6 Sep 2007 75,241 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 65,788 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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KJ02 CVA is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KJ02 CVA, 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 KJ02 CVA registered?

KJ02 CVA is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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