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GU53 KXH

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

158,339 mi
Last recorded158,339 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 KXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 158,339 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 155,236 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 147,562 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 127,777 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Jan 2009 115,579 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 115,579 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 96,554 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 64,413 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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GU53 KXH is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GU53 KXH, 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 GU53 KXH registered?

GU53 KXH is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is GU53 KXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU53 KXH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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