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CK03 JNZ

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,632 mi
Last recorded126,632 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 JNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2017 126,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

ecu light on

front brakes worn

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

nearside rear tyre cracked

noise from nearside rear brake

slight play in offside front drop link

Pass 31 Oct 2016 119,783 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 119,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 113,917 miles

slight front brake imbalance o/s brake effort slow... 26%

Fail 16 Oct 2015 113,917 miles

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

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

slight front brake imbalance o/s brake effort slow... 26%

Pass 1 Nov 2014 109,368 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2014 109,368 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 102,098 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 94,566 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 94,566 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 82,756 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 69,986 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 55,973 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 45,630 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 34,618 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 28,428 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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CK03 JNZ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CK03 JNZ, 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 CK03 JNZ registered?

CK03 JNZ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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