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KJ02 ESY

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,548 mi
Last recorded117,548 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ02 ESY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2014 117,548 miles

EXHAUST JUST SECURE

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FLUID CONTAMINATION AROUND OFFSIDE HUB AREA BUT NO LEAKS FOUND AT TIME OF TEST

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 111,002 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN TO LIMIT

NOISY FRONT SUSPENSION BUT NOT RESULTING IN ANY EXCESS MOVEMENT AT TIME OF TEST

OFFSIDE FRONT HUB AREA DAMP

Pass 29 Apr 2012 105,797 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 89,024 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 86,974 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 86,957 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front 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)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2009 81,144 miles

FLUID LEAK UNDER ENGINE BAY

Oil leak

Fail 5 May 2009 81,141 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

FLUID LEAK UNDER ENGINE BAY

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2008 73,824 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres weraing on edges

drivers door mirror damaged but not seriously affecting view to the rear

Fail 3 May 2008 73,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres weraing on edges

drivers door mirror damaged but not seriously affecting view to the rear

Pass 5 May 2007 65,118 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 52,760 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 50,420 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 ESY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KJ02 ESY, 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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KJ02 ESY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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