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HJ53 MYM

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

194,584 mi
Last recorded194,584 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 MYM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 194,584 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 194,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 181,405 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 166,071 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 137,390 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 107,077 miles

evidence of front tyres have been fouling inner wheel arch covers.no contact found on lock to lock checks

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 1 Sep 2008 84,985 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 84,985 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 57,019 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 32,334 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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HJ53 MYM is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ53 MYM, 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 HJ53 MYM registered?

HJ53 MYM is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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