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WG51 XKY

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,068 mi
Last recorded168,068 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 XKY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 168,068 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 167,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside mounting bushs soft on rear subframe

Pass 16 May 2011 151,621 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 136,860 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 136,106 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 May 2009 122,771 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 105,345 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 89,457 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 72,503 miles

Offside Rear 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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WG51 XKY is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WG51 XKY, 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 WG51 XKY registered?

WG51 XKY is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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