MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,736 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking return? (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing bearing dried/rusty (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking coil under bonet (2.4.D.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
All tyre getting worn
Centre Exhaust corroded at rear
NSF suspension pipe (return) split
Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (3.5.1i)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
NSF suspension pipe (return) split
Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
General misting of suspension unit areas.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
General misting of suspension unit areas.
General misting of suspension fluid underneath vehicle
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
General misting of suspension fluid underneath vehicle
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Air Bag warning light illuminated
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Air Bag warning light illuminated
Airbag warning lamp on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Slight oil (suspension fluid) misting around front suspension components
Slight oil leak, poss Gearbox
Airbag warning lamp on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Slight oil (suspension fluid) misting around front suspension components
Slight oil leak, poss Gearbox
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Topped up coolant
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Topped up coolant
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KY52 HBC is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 KY52 HBC, 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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KY52 HBC is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 September 2002.
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