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KN02 NLG

2002 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,345 mi
Last recorded163,345 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN02 NLG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 163,345 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 125,578 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 88,556 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 86,559 miles

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

Front brake pads worn will require new discs the next set of pads

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2010 86,559 miles

Front brake pads worn will require new discs the next set of pads

Pass 7 May 2009 77,566 miles

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

osr wheel noise when spun??

Fail 5 May 2009 77,566 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

osr wheel noise when spun??

Pass 7 May 2008 67,345 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 May 2007 56,998 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 56,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 May 2006 46,228 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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KN02 NLG is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KN02 NLG, 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 KN02 NLG registered?

KN02 NLG is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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