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KC52 XAJ

2003 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

48,936 mi
Last recorded48,936 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC52 XAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 48,936 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 48,698 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 40,494 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 40,494 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 30,327 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 25,740 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 17,099 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 15,769 miles

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO N/S

Pass 12 Jun 2015 15,412 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,868 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2014 14,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2013 14,347 miles

accident damage to front bumper and n/s door

Fail 8 May 2013 14,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

accident damage to front bumper and n/s door

Pass 13 Mar 2012 13,173 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

accident damage to vehicle

front bumper damage cover with tape

offside rear tyre deep cracking to tread

Pass 11 Mar 2011 12,262 miles

n/s rear suspension unit slight fluid weep

Pass 13 Mar 2010 11,402 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 11,402 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 9,357 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2008 7,405 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 4,882 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 3,040 miles

front bumper damaged on passangers side

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 XAJ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 XAJ, 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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KC52 XAJ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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