MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
slight damage to front number plate
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
slight damage to front number plate
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Evidence of oil weep n/s/f suspension unit
Evidence of tyre contact both front inner wheel arches
Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination
Service wear to front brake discs
Various small chips on windscreen
Rear fog lamp not working Not the bulb (1.3.2b)
Evidence of oil weep n/s/f suspension unit
Evidence of tyre contact both front inner wheel arches
Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination
Service wear to front brake discs
Various small chips on windscreen
Chip centre of windscreen
Front seat belts slow operation
N/s/f brake pad warning wires adrift
N/s/r tyre deteriorated and worn to limits
Slight weap n/s/f suspension leg
Smoke emission close to limits
Some deterioration to o/s/f parking brake cable
Some heat discolouration to front brake discs
Some uneven wear to front tyres
Some uneven wear to o/s/r tyre
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Both front seat belts slow operation
Chip in centre of windscreen
Front n/s brake pad wires adrift
Parking lever dead (no spring back)
Slight weap n/s/f suspension leg
Smoke emission high for m odel and close to limits
Some uneven wear to front tyres and o/s worn close to service limits
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Both front seat belts slow operation
Chip in centre of windscreen
Front n/s brake pad wires adrift
N/s/r tyre worn to limits
Slight weap n/s/f suspension leg
Smoke emission high for m odel and close to limits
Some uneven wear to front tyres and o/s worn close to service limits
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r suspension unit damp
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r suspension unit damp
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front number plate slightly damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front number plate slightly damaged
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
slight corrosion on offside front top suspension strut
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight corrosion on offside front top suspension strut
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear wiper blade split
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG03 OBM is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 HG03 OBM, 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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HG03 OBM is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 April 2003.
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