MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,381 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected return pipe loose (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0 / 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0 / 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0 / 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0 / 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine management light on
Outer sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted
Rear suspension spheres damp
Engine management light on
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Outer sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted
Rear suspension spheres damp
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge and low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Possible puncture and not repairable
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside front seat belt retraction poor
Outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge and low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Possible puncture and not repairable
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside front seat belt retraction poor
Outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU53 OYT is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OYT, 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 OYT registered?
GU53 OYT is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 November 2003.
Is GU53 OYT safe to buy?
The MOT history for GU53 OYT shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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