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DA03 WBK

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,649 mi
Last recorded124,649 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 WBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 124,649 miles

shoulder wear to both front tyres

Pass 20 Oct 2015 117,437 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2015 117,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2014 110,200 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 103,872 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 103,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 97,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 97,431 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 90,320 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 82,308 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2009 72,951 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 72,951 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 62,864 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 52,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2006 39,664 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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DA03 WBK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver 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 DA03 WBK, 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 DA03 WBK registered?

DA03 WBK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 July 2003.

Is DA03 WBK safe to buy?

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