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K17 KAN

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,416 mi
Last recorded105,416 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 KAN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 105,416 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 105,372 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 99,063 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

all brake discs rusty & worn

n/s front tyre 2-3mm

rear No plate faded

rear tyres 2-3 mm & perished

Fail 12 Oct 2010 99,063 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

all brake discs rusty & worn

n/s front tyre 2-3mm

rear No plate faded

rear tyres 2-3 mm & perished

Pass 24 Apr 2009 83,867 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 83,809 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 63,548 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 46,337 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 29,692 miles

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

nail in nsr tyre

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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K17 KAN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K17 KAN, 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 K17 KAN registered?

K17 KAN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 18 April 2003.

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