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KC52 ZYN

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

140,449 mi
Last recorded140,449 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC52 ZYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 140,449 miles

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

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 136,003 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 131,429 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 128,474 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 127,034 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 125,273 miles

Emissions too low to register on tester.

N/S/R Tyre worn on the edges.

O/S/F Brake binding slightly.

O/S/R tyre bald on the inner edge.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 123,019 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 122,988 miles

Offside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

both front suspention units very light misting off oil

both front tyres worn on both edges

Pass 1 Feb 2010 112,160 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 99,907 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Feb 2008 87,974 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 77,333 miles

Nearside/offside front tyres getting low.

Pass 21 Feb 2006 69,229 miles

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

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 ZYN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 ZYN, 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 ZYN registered?

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

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