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GJ03 WEB

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

240,056 mi
Last recorded240,056 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 WEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2012 240,056 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 194,889 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 151,908 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 151,908 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 108,601 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 76,229 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 76,079 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 76,077 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 52,356 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 37,456 miles

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

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

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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GJ03 WEB is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ03 WEB, 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 GJ03 WEB registered?

GJ03 WEB is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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