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HK03 KYN

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

167,113 mi
Last recorded167,113 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 KYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2011 167,113 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2010 143,522 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 143,522 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s reverse light inoperative

Pass 30 Jun 2010 139,889 miles

damage to o/s rear end of sill

lens missing from n/s number plate light

Pass 23 May 2009 138,083 miles

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

nearside rear number plate lense missing but not showing white light to rear

slight misting of oil from offside rear suspension(no obvious leak)

Fail 23 May 2009 138,083 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear number plate lense missing but not showing white light to rear

slight misting of oil from offside rear suspension(no obvious leak)

Pass 29 May 2008 115,040 miles

advise:slight play in both front tiebar knuckle joints

advise;clutch pedal rubber worn through

Fail 29 May 2008 115,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

advise:slight play in both front tiebar knuckle joints

advise;clutch pedal rubber worn through

Fail 24 May 2007 89,126 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

backing brakeing down front and rear number plates

Pass 24 May 2007 89,126 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

backing brakeing down front and rear number plates

Fail 30 May 2006 62,675 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal rubber worn

front and rear number plates backing begining to brakedown

Pass 30 May 2006 62,675 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber worn

front and rear number plates backing begining to brakedown

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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HK03 KYN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HK03 KYN, 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 HK03 KYN registered?

HK03 KYN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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