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DE03 DKK

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,322 mi
Last recorded118,322 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 DKK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 118,322 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 95,051 miles

handbrake travel close to limits

Pass 24 Mar 2012 87,671 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 87,462 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 78,142 miles

advise handbrake travel

Pass 3 Apr 2010 69,057 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 61,356 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 53,872 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 40,511 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 24,213 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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DE03 DKK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DE03 DKK, 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 DE03 DKK registered?

DE03 DKK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is DE03 DKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE03 DKK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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