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EX03 JXY

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,012 mi
Last recorded130,012 miles
Recorded on2 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 JXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 May 2014 130,012 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight weepage starting from both rear self levelling valves, not yet leaking

Pass 2 May 2014 130,012 miles

Slight weepage starting from both rear self levelling valves, not yet leaking

Pass 19 Apr 2013 104,985 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 85,894 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 59,152 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 9 Apr 2010 54,934 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge

Fail 9 Apr 2010 54,934 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge

Pass 25 Apr 2009 50,997 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

covers fitted over the outer sills

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2008 45,775 miles

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

front seatbelts slow to recoil.

headlamp aims on high limit.

nearside front anti-roll bar link worn.

nearside front shock absorber dry

offside front brake disc worn.

rear exhaust box rusting.

Fail 12 Apr 2008 45,775 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

front seatbelts slow to recoil.

headlamp aims on high limit.

nearside front anti-roll bar link worn.

offside front brake disc worn.

rear exhaust box rusting.

Pass 9 May 2007 40,997 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 37,104 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 37,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 36,462 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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EX03 JXY is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX03 JXY, 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 EX03 JXY registered?

EX03 JXY is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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