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AP03 KUS

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,201 mi
Last recorded138,201 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 KUS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 138,201 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 138,201 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2013 130,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 130,795 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 125,262 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 125,262 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 115,757 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 100,087 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 79,563 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 79,563 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 58,782 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 58,782 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 54,022 miles

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

slight play thru o/s steering rack end inner joint

Pass 9 Feb 2007 35,621 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 31,827 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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AP03 KUS is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 86,280 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 AP03 KUS, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP03 KUS registered?

AP03 KUS is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is AP03 KUS safe to buy?

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