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KX52 NBA

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,362 mi
Last recorded135,362 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 NBA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 135,362 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 120,720 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 107,295 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 96,435 miles

front (lower) vehicle undertray deteriorated

front brakes binding slightly

offside headlamp deteriorating (light output reducing)

Fail 4 Jul 2014 96,427 miles

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

front (lower) vehicle undertray deteriorated

front brakes binding slightly

offside headlamp deteriorating (light output reducing)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 90,347 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 90,347 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 79,524 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 79,522 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 71,282 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 65,343 miles

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

front brake discs worn on faces

nearside front tyre tread is starting to wear close to legal limit

no engine oil recorded on dipstick

offside front tyre is wearing on outer tread

Fail 28 Jun 2010 65,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake discs worn on faces

nearside front tyre tread is starting to wear close to legal limit

no engine oil recorded on dipstick

offside front tyre is wearing on outer tread

Pass 9 Jan 2009 44,309 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,833 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 33,833 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2006 26,681 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 26,681 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 22,597 miles

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

Offside Front 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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KX52 NBA is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KX52 NBA, 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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KX52 NBA is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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