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KC52 GVW

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,111 mi
Last recorded97,111 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC52 GVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 97,111 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 92,318 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 85,600 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 85,600 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 78,905 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 73,679 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 73,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 65,654 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 65,654 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 53,788 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 53,439 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 51,087 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

deep splits at near side rear tyre tread.

exhaust corrosion.

front lower rear sphere and associated pipes show fluid contamination.

front service brakes show inbalance/run-out.

off and near side front b rake discs show wear and are well lipped.

undershield fitted.

Pass 25 Jan 2006 48,019 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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KC52 GVW is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KC52 GVW, 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 KC52 GVW registered?

KC52 GVW is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is KC52 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC52 GVW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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