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NK52 KOH

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,390 mi
Last recorded170,390 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK52 KOH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 170,390 miles

Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 149,291 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 134,539 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 134,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 117,645 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2016 108,805 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 108,804 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2015 103,579 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 103,578 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 96,500 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 96,500 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 89,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 89,640 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 83,664 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 83,656 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

check on front brakes

Pass 16 Nov 2011 73,578 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 73,578 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Nov 2010 66,448 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 66,448 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 56,217 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 44,248 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 35,156 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 27,222 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2005 19,579 miles

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

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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NK52 KOH is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NK52 KOH, 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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NK52 KOH is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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