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ExpiredMileage
202,647 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front suspension units have a misting of oil
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on inside and outside (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
slight play in o/s steering arm
Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative washers not working, both sides (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement parking brake (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on to brake cable (4.1.D.2)
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Front both tyres worn bald on inner edges
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear both tyres worn on outer edges
Rear suspension level sensor link bar in poor condition
both HID dip beam bulbs slightly flickering
both front seat belts slow to retract
fuel filter damp
multiple oil leaks
slight play in os steering rack
n/s front outer c.v gaiter damp
n/s handbrake performance slighty down
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
fuel filter housing damp
n/s front outer c.v gaiter damp
n/s handbrake performance slighty down
o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
slight play to o/s track rod
tow bar electric cover missing
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
anti slip starting to wear.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
o/s/r tyre worn on edges
oil leaks
power steering pipes damp (BUT NO LEAK AT TIME OF TEST)
rear brake discs corroded
RETEST - previous advisories as per test 687530841035
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
n/s/r brake binding slightly
o/s/f tyre lightly rubbing inner arch trim on lock
o/s/r tyre heavily worn inner edge
front brake pads worn to limit
offside front anti roll bar link worn
rear brake pads worn
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake pads worn to limit
offside front anti roll bar link worn
rear brake pads worn
brake fluid level very low
slight play in rack
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
belly pans and engine covers not allowing full inspection
front discs lipped
middle rear seat belt stalk release button slow to operate
nearside rear seat belt stalk damaged on outer casing
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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HN03 UST is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 HN03 UST, 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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HN03 UST is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 June 2003.
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