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KX52 TVO

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,251 mi
Last recorded159,251 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 TVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2017 159,251 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer and catalytic convertor (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Slight play in OSF anti roll bar link

Pass 26 Oct 2016 146,096 miles

engine cover obscuring components in engine bay

oversills unable to carry out full sill inspections

undertrays unable to carry out full underside inspection

windscreen cracked top edge not obscuring drivers vision

Pass 9 Jun 2015 139,848 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 133,128 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 125,262 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 119,297 miles

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

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

front side repeaters discoloured

front wiper blades splitting

Pass 18 Jun 2012 119,297 miles

front side repeaters discoloured

front wiper blades splitting

Pass 4 Jul 2011 103,678 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 87,963 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 69,948 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 50,840 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 4 Jul 2008 50,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 5 Jul 2007 34,280 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 29,588 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 29,588 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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 TVO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KX52 TVO, 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 KX52 TVO registered?

KX52 TVO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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