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DF03 EOV

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,927 mi
Last recorded137,927 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 EOV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 137,927 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 132,326 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 132,326 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 126,857 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 126,857 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 122,028 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 117,055 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 111,813 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 106,308 miles

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 101,107 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 94,130 miles

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

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

both front brake discs lipped

Pass 15 Aug 2006 87,757 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 87,720 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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DF03 EOV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DF03 EOV, 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 DF03 EOV registered?

DF03 EOV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is DF03 EOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 EOV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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