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KX52 UES

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,186 mi
Last recorded86,186 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 UES
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 86,186 miles

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion to offside front brake discs

nearside front tyre feathered on edges / scuffed to sidewall

offside front tyre feathered on edges

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight misting of oil to both front suspension units

suspension pipes corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2017 86,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion to offside front brake discs

nearside front tyre feathered on edges / scuffed to sidewall

offside front tyre feathered on edges

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight misting of oil to both front suspension units

suspension pipes corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 84,949 miles

nearside front tyre feathered

offside front tyre feathered

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion to offside front brake disc

slight misting of oil to nearside front suspension unit

slight misting of oil to nearside rear suspension unit

slight misting of oil to offside front suspension unit

suspension pipes corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2016 84,925 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion to offside front brake disc

nearside front tyre feathered

offside front tyre feathered

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight misting of oil to nearside front suspension unit

slight misting of oil to nearside rear suspension unit

slight misting of oil to offside front suspension unit

suspension pipes corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2015 83,694 miles

N/s/f tyre 3mm of tread on edges / worn on outer edge (205/65/15)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/s/f tyre 2mm of tread on inner edge

O/s/f tyre valve cracked

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

Fail 15 Aug 2015 83,694 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/s/f tyre 3mm of tread on edges / worn on outer edge (205/65/15)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/s/f tyre 2mm of tread on inner edge

O/s/f tyre valve cracked

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 80,618 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 77,646 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 77,646 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,272 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2012 74,272 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2011 71,570 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 67,691 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 67,691 miles

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2009 63,514 miles

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

misting of oil on offside rear suspension sphere

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear ABS wire bracket insecure

Fail 13 Aug 2009 63,479 miles

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

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

misting of oil on offside rear suspension sphere

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear ABS wire bracket insecure

Pass 19 Aug 2008 58,966 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 53,562 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 48,051 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 UES is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 UES, 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 UES registered?

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

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