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YS52 KTG

2002 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,402 mi
Last recorded164,402 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 KTG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 164,402 miles

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

Oil leak

front brake discs are wearing

nearside wing mirrror outer casing is smashed

offside rear steel brake pipe is corroding slightly

Fail 5 Mar 2012 164,402 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

engine mangement light on

front brake discs are wearing

nearside wing mirrror outer casing is smashed

offside rear steel brake pipe is corroding slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2011 144,161 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2011 144,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2010 119,750 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2009 91,778 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 65,932 miles

chip in screen

engine oil low topped up 2 litres

offside rear tyre worn on edge & 3 mm 196 65 15 h

slight play in offside steering arm

Fail 20 Mar 2007 45,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 45,158 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2006 20,090 miles

Nearside Front 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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YS52 KTG is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS52 KTG, 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 YS52 KTG registered?

YS52 KTG is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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