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KS51 GFO

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

173,953 mi
Last recorded173,953 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 GFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 173,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 173,951 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 168,088 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2016 166,438 miles

emissions too low for print out.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 20 Jan 2015 162,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 27 Jan 2014 158,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

odometer reading is plus 100,000 miles after repair

sill covers fitted

slight movement between steering column and shaft

Pass 25 Jan 2013 55,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroding.

sill covers fitted.

slight movement between steering wheel and shaft.

Pass 19 Jan 2012 51,186 miles

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE NEAR LIMIT,REAR EXHAUST CORRODING,SLIGHT PLAY IN NSF ANTI ROLL BAR LINK,TO CLEAN FOR EMISSIONS PRINT OUT,SLIGHT MOVEMENT BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN.

Nearside Rear 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 31 Jan 2011 47,060 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

SLIGHT PLAY IN NSF AND OSF ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS,FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 42,603 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 38,384 miles

FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE ON LIMIT.

Pass 28 Jan 2008 34,095 miles

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES

Pass 25 Jan 2007 29,340 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 25,067 miles

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

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

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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KS51 GFO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KS51 GFO, 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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KS51 GFO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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