MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low not repaired (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking sphere (5.3.5 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side cable broken (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking sphere (5.3.5 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension levelling valve leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Power steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected stiff and lumpy (2.1.5 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Suspension system inoperative reservoir empty (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess leak (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess leak (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Offside Rear registration lamp lens missing
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear wiper deteriorated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear suspension sphere dust cover split
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear registration light lens missing
Offside Rear suspension sphere dust cover split
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Spare tyre defective deflated ()
steering pump noise
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear suspension sphere dust cover split
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear registration light lens missing
Offside Rear suspension sphere dust cover split
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Spare tyre defective deflated ()
steering pump noise
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened fluffed (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on the 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on the 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre outer wall is cracking
Rear offside and nearside, accumulators piston dust covers are split and damp
Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid aim high (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red holed showing white light (1.3.2e)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened fluffed (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on the 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on the 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre outer wall is cracking
Rear offside and nearside, accumulators piston dust covers are split and damp
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking snapped (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
n/s fog lamp lens emits white light.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
plastic over sills fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel leak
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)
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KU02 BJV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 KU02 BJV, 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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KU02 BJV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2002.
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