MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,861 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
indicator stork worn
oil leak
rear brake pads low
travel in handbrake
windscreen washers weak
offside front doorhandle faulty
oil leak
both front headlights
exhaust corroded in places
front shocks damp
front tyres close
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front headlights
exhaust corroded in places
front shocks damp
front tyres close
offside front doorhandle faulty
oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
both front headlights deteriorating
corrosion on exhaust
drivers inner door handle damged
front brake pads very low
front handbrake cables worn
leak on both front shock absorbers
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
both front headlights deteriorated
both front tyres worn on edges
offside front door handle faulty
seats folded in rear
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
exhaust corroded in places
front brake pads low
front headlights deteriorated
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
MIL lamp illuminated
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust body heat shield insecure at rear
initial movement to both front anti roll bar drop links off load
o/s/r tyre split on corner of tread - not to cords but recommend replacement (marked with chalk) - tread low on outer edge
exhaust body heat shield insecure at rear
initial movement to both front anti roll bar drop links off load
o/s/r tyre split on corner of tread - not to cords but recommend replacement (marked with chalk) - tread low on outer edge
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
unable to fully inspect all of front to rear brake pipes and fuel lines due to plastic under tray's being fitted
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DE03 XKN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 DE03 XKN, 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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DE03 XKN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2003.
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