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KU02 BHY

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,340 mi
Last recorded76,340 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 BHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 76,340 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2019 76,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 72,650 miles

Nearside Rear SLIGHT DAMPNESS N/S/R SUSPENSION UNIT

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 70,684 miles

Centre stop inop

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 70,684 miles

Centre stop inop

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 68,054 miles

Centre stop inop

Pass 7 May 2015 65,420 miles

Centre stop inop

Pass 8 May 2014 63,125 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2013 60,852 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 May 2013 60,852 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 May 2012 59,073 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 56,550 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)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2010 53,918 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 49,959 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 44,380 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 38,423 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 32,102 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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KU02 BHY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KU02 BHY, 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 KU02 BHY registered?

KU02 BHY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is KU02 BHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 BHY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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