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HD52 MJU

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

143,974 mi
Last recorded143,974 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 MJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 143,974 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 128,803 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 116,388 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 111,065 miles

cant see rear inner brake pads

cant see front brake pads

slight play in front anti roll bar link arms/bushes

Fail 28 Mar 2011 111,057 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cant see front brake pads

cant see rear inner brake pads

slight play in front anti roll bar link arms/bushes

Pass 3 Mar 2010 95,174 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 95,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage rear boot

Pass 23 Mar 2009 77,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Mar 2008 62,396 miles

offside front brake hose was rubbing on wheel but has not worn through to bad.hose has been re-routed

Pass 20 Mar 2007 54,332 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 46,060 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)

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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HD52 MJU is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HD52 MJU, 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 HD52 MJU registered?

HD52 MJU is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 February 2003.

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The MOT history for HD52 MJU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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