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YS52 KTL

2002 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

152,666 mi
Last recorded152,666 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C589,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 KTL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 152,666 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2012 152,654 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 145,200 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 131,308 miles

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

both number plates deteriorated slightly

drivers seat bealt retracting slowly

oil leak

slight play in offside track arm

Fail 16 Dec 2009 131,308 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both number plates deteriorated slightly

drivers seat bealt retracting slowly

oil leak

slight play in offside track arm

Pass 12 Dec 2008 101,778 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre mishappen

offside front tyre mishappen

slight bind on offside front wheel

Fail 12 Dec 2008 101,778 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre mishappen

offside front tyre mishappen

slight bind on offside front wheel

Fail 17 Dec 2007 91,241 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front wheel trim missing

Pass 17 Dec 2007 91,241 miles

nearside front wheel trim missing

Pass 7 Dec 2006 73,087 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 37,310 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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YS52 KTL is a 2002 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KTL, 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 KTL registered?

YS52 KTL is a 2002 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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