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KR51 ZXZ

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,570 mi
Last recorded114,570 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 ZXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 114,570 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 109,324 miles

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

corrosion to hydraulic suspension pipes at rear

dampness to power steering pipe

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil leak

Fail 26 May 2017 109,324 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to hydraulic suspension pipes at rear

dampness to power steering pipe

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 May 2016 100,486 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both heavy worn inner edges tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

brake pads warning sensor wiring damage

dampness to suspension units and suspension pipes corroded close limit

front pads wearing low

oil leak

Fail 9 May 2016 100,486 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both heavy worn inner edges tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

brake pads warning sensor wiring damage

corrosion to rear brake pipes

dampness to suspension units and suspension pipes corroded close limit

front pads wearing low

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 93,399 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dampness to o/s/r suspension unit

Pass 26 Apr 2014 85,502 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 85,502 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 75,275 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 65,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Aug 2012 65,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 May 2012 65,621 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre wearing slightly on edge

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering slightly notchy (fluid level low)

Slight cosmetic damage to front of vehicle

Slight oil on undertray

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2011 65,479 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside rear tyre nail in thread and pressure low

Offside rear tyre has small splits on inner sidewall

Fail 19 May 2011 65,479 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear tyre nail in thread and pressure low

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear tyre has small splits on inner sidewall

Pass 28 May 2010 64,745 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 64,745 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 May 2009 60,243 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 54,583 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 48,839 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 42,303 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 39,669 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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KR51 ZXZ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KR51 ZXZ, 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 KR51 ZXZ registered?

KR51 ZXZ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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