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BP03 YBE

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,470 mi
Last recorded57,470 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2009
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 YBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2009 57,470 miles

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

front h/brake cables outer covers split.

o/s/f tyre tread outer on 2mm.

o/s/r bump stop starting to deteriorate.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 48,737 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

bootlid not opening

Pass 8 Jun 2007 39,738 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 29,207 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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BP03 YBE is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BP03 YBE, 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 BP03 YBE registered?

BP03 YBE is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BP03 YBE safe to buy?

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