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GP52 BXY

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

153,770 mi
Last recorded153,770 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 BXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 153,770 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 138,612 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 122,252 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 106,291 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 87,645 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 67,608 miles

Front brake pads over 2/3rds worn

Pass 8 Jan 2010 53,416 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 36,668 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 24,786 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 24,786 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 21,254 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 16,728 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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GP52 BXY is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GP52 BXY, 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 GP52 BXY registered?

GP52 BXY is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is GP52 BXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP52 BXY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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