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DG53 KXN

2003 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,549 mi
Last recorded42,549 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 KXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2013 42,549 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 39,858 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 38,968 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 37,723 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 33,897 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 28,121 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 26,650 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 23,772 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 23,772 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 23,498 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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DG53 KXN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol 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 DG53 KXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG53 KXN registered?

DG53 KXN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is DG53 KXN safe to buy?

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