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KY02 VXN

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,183 mi
Last recorded77,183 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 VXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 77,183 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

engine light on

rattle from exhaust baffles

Fail 4 Oct 2013 77,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

engine light on

rattle from exhaust baffles

Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,016 miles

Oil leak

nearside front seat-belt slow reeling back

nearside front wheel rim slight damage

offside front seat-belt slow reeling back

offside front tyre cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre worn on edge

surface cracking to nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Sep 2012 64,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

nearside front seat-belt slow reeling back

nearside front wheel rim slight damage

o.b.d.engine light staying on

offside front seat-belt slow reeling back

offside front tyre cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre worn on edge

surface cracking to nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2011 62,367 miles

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

hydraulic suspension damp o/s/f

rear discs corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2010 60,293 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 57,944 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 56,026 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 55,705 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

exhaust rattles

Pass 16 Apr 2007 49,068 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 38,736 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 38,711 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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 VXN is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VXN, 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 KY02 VXN registered?

KY02 VXN is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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