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DS03 NYY

2003 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,421 mi
Last recorded58,421 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 NYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 58,421 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly wearing on edge

Pass 10 Mar 2011 55,480 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 55,480 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 53,560 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre worn low on edges and sde wall slightly damaged

offside door mirror glass secured with tape

Pass 30 Mar 2009 49,170 miles

slight leak n/s front suspension leg

Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,621 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 38,457 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 32,839 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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DS03 NYY is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DS03 NYY, 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 DS03 NYY registered?

DS03 NYY is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is DS03 NYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 NYY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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