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KY52 GUW

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,162 mi
Last recorded130,162 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 GUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 130,162 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2011 118,932 miles

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

nsf tyre worn outter edge

Pass 3 Sep 2010 111,104 miles

Oil leak

oil around injector

Pass 27 Jul 2009 102,525 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 97,113 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 85,306 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 70,078 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 70,078 miles

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

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

whining noise from turbo on emissions test,only just passed emissions

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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KY52 GUW is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KY52 GUW, 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 KY52 GUW registered?

KY52 GUW is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is KY52 GUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY52 GUW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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