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KV52 AEK

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,167 mi
Last recorded85,167 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 AEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2011 85,167 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 79,590 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 9 May 2009 70,186 miles

Exhaust mounting point removed but exhaust still secure

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

Power steering pipe covered in fluid

Fail 9 May 2009 70,186 miles

Exhaust mounting point removed but exhaust still secure

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

Power steering pipe covered in fluid

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 62,740 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 62,737 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2007 52,391 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 52,391 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 49,443 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 37,002 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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KV52 AEK is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KV52 AEK, 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 KV52 AEK registered?

KV52 AEK is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 October 2002.

Is KV52 AEK safe to buy?

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