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GK03 ZTL

2003 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

111,543 mi
Last recorded111,543 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 ZTL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 111,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 100,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 95,397 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Sep 2016 93,191 miles

both rear tyres cracked along the treads

Fail 2 Sep 2016 93,162 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracked along the treads

Pass 6 Aug 2015 88,837 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres cracking along the treads

Fail 4 Aug 2014 82,507 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cut on nearside front tyre

light misting of oil on nearside front shock absorber

traces of oil leak on offside rear hydraulic sphere

Pass 4 Aug 2014 82,507 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cut on nearside front tyre

light misting of oil on nearside front shock absorber

traces of oil leak on offside rear hydraulic sphere

Pass 20 May 2013 79,838 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 20 May 2013 79,838 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2012 75,834 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 68,643 miles

front discs are lipped

Pass 14 Apr 2010 63,572 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 63,572 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 59,255 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 47,276 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 47,276 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 37,211 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 25,755 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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GK03 ZTL is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ZTL, 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 GK03 ZTL registered?

GK03 ZTL is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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