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KF03 XSA

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,424 mi
Last recorded122,424 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 XSA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 122,424 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 108,629 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs corroding & worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively wheel brake binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & wearing on inner edge 205/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 105,848 miles

Both O/S brakes binding slightly

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Blowing on weld before Cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad lining starting to crumble

Rear Rear brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 104,150 miles

Front Brake discs corroded

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 104,106 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 101,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 101,374 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 94,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Sep 2013 86,720 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

the n/s/f brake disc is corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2013 86,720 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

the n/s/f brake disc is corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2012 77,747 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 70,705 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 58,405 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 58,404 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 48,775 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 38,766 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 35,500 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 31,156 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 31,130 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 31,129 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 25,334 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 25,334 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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KF03 XSA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KF03 XSA, 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 KF03 XSA registered?

KF03 XSA is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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