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YH02 KVP

2002 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,272 mi
Last recorded155,272 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH02 KVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 155,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 155,272 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 148,868 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 148,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2011 137,218 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 137,218 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2010 109,348 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 92,566 miles

auxillery belt very slightly cracked

osr tyre getting close to legal limit

slight judder from nsr brake

slight play in both steering rack inner joints

slight play in osf roll bar link

some rear brake pipes and suspension pipes rusty

Pass 11 Apr 2008 81,286 miles

auxillery belt slightly cracked

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake pipes rusty

slight play in os steering rack arm

Pass 27 Apr 2007 68,709 miles

engine cover not secure and rattling

exhaust rusty

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

rear discs started to corrode

slight power steering oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2006 54,443 miles

front wiper blades poor

n/s/r tyre on 4mm

Pass 26 Apr 2006 54,443 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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YH02 KVP is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH02 KVP, 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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YH02 KVP is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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