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C5 NCN

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,108 mi
Last recorded135,108 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 NCN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 135,108 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 123,447 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 106,711 miles

dampness @ n/s/r suspension boot.

Fail 19 Jul 2012 106,711 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 89,001 miles

wiper rubbers perrishing

Pass 6 Jul 2010 73,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs low.

Passagers rear suspension unit wet, but no leak.

Pass 19 May 2009 55,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 37,215 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 29,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 29,934 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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C5 NCN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C5 NCN, 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 C5 NCN registered?

C5 NCN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is C5 NCN safe to buy?

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