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KP62 VAY

2012 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,126 mi
Last recorded60,126 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 VAY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 60,126 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 55,663 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces front and rear badly corroded etc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 51,512 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 19 Oct 2022 46,310 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 3 Nov 2021 40,107 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 40,107 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 34,650 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 32,593 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 26,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 20,527 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,316 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 12,992 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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KP62 VAY is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 KP62 VAY, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP62 VAY registered?

KP62 VAY is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is KP62 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 VAY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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