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KY02 BZX

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,090 mi
Last recorded118,090 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 BZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 118,090 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 29 Jan 2014 118,089 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills covered by plastic

Pass 28 Aug 2012 114,277 miles

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

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

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

slight wear in steering column top bush & joints

wheel trims / sills covered by mouldings / large undertray & floorpan mouldings giving restricted views

Fail 21 Aug 2012 114,277 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

engine management light on ?

imbalance on front brake on lockouts recommend inspection ?

slight wear in steering column top bush & joints

wheel trims / sills covered by mouldings / large undertray & floorpan mouldings giving restricted views

Pass 30 Aug 2011 105,443 miles

engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldimgs fitted , restricted views

knock in upper steering column ?

o/s/f anti-roll bar worn / knocking

rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

wheel trims fitted , reestricted views

Fail 30 Aug 2011 105,442 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EML on

engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldimgs fitted , restricted views

knock in upper steering column ?

o/s/f anti-roll bar worn / knocking

rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

wheel trims fitted , reestricted views

Pass 6 Sep 2010 92,240 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 92,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 86,926 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 76,823 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 68,116 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 60,401 miles

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

nearside rear brake is binding slightly.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 49,246 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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KY02 BZX is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KY02 BZX, 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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KY02 BZX is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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