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GK03 ZTE

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

228,217 mi
Last recorded228,217 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 ZTE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 228,217 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 175,983 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 153,211 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 132,785 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 121,096 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 112,983 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 112,983 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 105,480 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 98,225 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 91,932 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 91,021 miles

light scratch across windscreen (edge of wiper)

Fail 9 Mar 2006 67,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 67,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GK03 ZTE is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GK03 ZTE, 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 GK03 ZTE registered?

GK03 ZTE is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is GK03 ZTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK03 ZTE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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