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VK52 ZHV

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,941 mi
Last recorded108,941 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 ZHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2012 108,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the exhaust rear box outer skin is rusting

Pass 2 Sep 2011 97,113 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear suspension unit slight leak

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2010 88,887 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear box corroded [not blowing]

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s inner cv boot leaking

o/s/f tyre tread slightly perishing

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads 3mm

sill covers fitted [not allowing for full sill inspection

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 14 Sep 2009 82,208 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 78,104 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 69,744 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 57,505 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 44,841 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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VK52 ZHV is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK52 ZHV, 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 VK52 ZHV registered?

VK52 ZHV is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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