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KY52 GXO

2002 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,314 mi
Last recorded64,314 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY52 GXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 64,314 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both front & o/s/r suspension units slight misting of oil

Pass 10 May 2019 62,749 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

catalyst rattles

Fail 10 May 2019 62,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

catalyst rattles

Pass 9 May 2018 60,553 miles

Front brake pad warning wires broken

n/s/f & both rear suspension units light misting of oil

o/s/r tyre slight perished

Fail 9 May 2018 60,553 miles

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

Front brake pad warning wires broken

n/s/f & both rear suspension units light misting of oil

o/s/r tyre slight perished

Pass 30 May 2017 57,871 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1956515 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 53,132 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 48,354 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 48,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2014 44,903 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 21 May 2014 44,901 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 30 May 2013 40,451 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 37,926 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,430 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 33,430 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 29,402 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 25,859 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 24,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 21,088 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 17,557 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 17,557 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 14,760 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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KY52 GXO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GXO, 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 GXO registered?

KY52 GXO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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