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KX52 TOJ

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

179,837 mi
Last recorded179,837 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 TOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 179,837 miles

Both front tyres becoming worn on 3mm

Exhaust knocking on tow bar bracket

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside side Side repeaters indicator lens missing

Fail 12 Sep 2016 179,837 miles

Both front tyres becoming worn on 3mm

Exhaust knocking on tow bar bracket

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside side Side repeaters indicator lens missing

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 164,484 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Small oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 149,359 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Rear brake discs becoming worn

Fail 8 Sep 2014 149,355 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Rear brake discs becoming worn

Pass 13 Sep 2013 135,979 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front wiper becoming worn

Offside rear number plate lens missing

Fail 10 Sep 2013 135,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front wiper becoming worn

Offside rear number plate lens missing

Pass 14 Sep 2012 120,879 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 120,830 miles

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

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 105,087 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

fuel fank damp underside. no visable leak found

rubbing noise to o/s/rear back plare, would advise wheel inspection

Pass 12 Sep 2011 105,087 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

fuel fank damp underside. no visable leak found

rubbing noise to o/s/rear back plare, would advise wheel inspection

Pass 8 Sep 2010 88,165 miles

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

front discs worn

Fail 8 Sep 2010 88,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front discs worn

Pass 25 Sep 2009 71,685 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 71,453 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 62,076 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 62,076 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 51,554 miles

exhaust back box to centre pipe join very corroded and starting to blow, will need replacement soon

n/s front anti roll bar link arm becoming worn

Pass 4 Sep 2006 39,269 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 39,269 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 30,334 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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KX52 TOJ is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 TOJ, 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 TOJ is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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