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KX52 TZN

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,764 mi
Last recorded136,764 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 136,764 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

offside & nearside front suspenion units slight corrosion

Fail 7 Oct 2019 136,764 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

offside & nearside front suspenion units slight corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2018 131,470 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 125,474 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 5 Oct 2016 120,120 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 120,119 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 112,787 miles

tailgate won't open , able to carry out inspection from rear seat area

Fail 3 Sep 2015 112,786 miles

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened front to rear (2.4.D.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective drivers (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

tailgate won't open , able to carry out inspection from rear seat area

Pass 11 Sep 2014 105,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside parking brake performance low , advise repair .

Pass 28 Aug 2013 97,037 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 97,037 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 90,284 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tryes showing signs of wear

Pass 23 Aug 2011 83,868 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 75,656 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 75,650 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,615 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 58,446 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 48,809 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 48,809 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 40,486 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 31,215 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 31,215 miles

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

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 TZN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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