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SK52 BZO

2002 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

96,552 mi
Last recorded96,552 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 BZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 96,552 miles

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

advise oil leak

advise suspension pipes

Pass 26 Aug 2016 96,445 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 96,328 miles

Rear Fluid suspension pipe modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 96,328 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear Fluid suspension pipe modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 96,165 miles

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

nsf and osf seat belts slow on returning

Fail 18 Aug 2014 96,165 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nsf and osf seat belts slow on returning

Pass 21 Aug 2013 95,676 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 95,362 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 94,803 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 94,025 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 90,775 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 84,954 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 73,595 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 73,591 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 62,250 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2005 49,082 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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SK52 BZO is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SK52 BZO, 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 SK52 BZO registered?

SK52 BZO is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 October 2002.

Is SK52 BZO safe to buy?

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