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RA02 KJY

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

195,916 mi
Last recorded195,916 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 KJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 195,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated & o/s/r (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened & o/s (2.4.D.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 195,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated & o/s/r (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened & o/s (2.4.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported heat shield (7.1.1)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 194,899 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to power brake return lines at the rear

hi level brake light not working

weep from osr sphere

Pass 29 Aug 2014 194,364 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level brake light not working

Fail 27 Aug 2014 194,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level brake light not working

Pass 10 Aug 2013 193,936 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

emission test not recognised

high level stop light not working

Pass 28 Aug 2012 193,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

hid cleaning device inoperative

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 18 Aug 2012 193,763 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

hid cleaning device inoperative

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2011 180,156 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 180,141 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 164,104 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 140,886 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 120,471 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 99,460 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 76,645 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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RA02 KJY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RA02 KJY, 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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RA02 KJY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 August 2002.

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