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KV02 KEJ

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,217 mi
Last recorded121,217 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV02 KEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 121,217 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 118,333 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Aug 2016 118,333 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Apr 2015 106,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Apr 2014 101,239 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt has tape onit and maybe consealing cut, fray or any other defect

Fail 14 Apr 2014 101,181 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

drivers seat belt has tape onit and maybe consealing cut, fray or any other defect

drivers seat mechanism has slight movement and require attension soon

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Apr 2013 92,256 miles

wipers slightly smearing screen

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside wing mirror repaired with tape

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2013 92,162 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brakes require attention soon

nearside wing mirror repaired by tape

offside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 18 Mar 2013 91,975 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear brakes require attention soon

nearside wing mirror repaired by tape

offside wiper starting to split

Pass 31 Mar 2012 83,486 miles

offside rear indecator slightly discoloured

rear number plate font on boarderline (MAY CAUSE ISSUES)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,664 miles

centre to rear exhaust joint has a slight blow

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

over plate fitted to rear number plate at time of test

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play in both front anti roll drop links

Pass 7 Oct 2009 59,452 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 59,325 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 50,071 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 41,916 miles

engine management light on

service light on

undertray fitted making full inspection impossible

Pass 3 Oct 2006 33,893 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 23,484 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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KV02 KEJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KV02 KEJ, 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 KV02 KEJ registered?

KV02 KEJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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