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KF03 XSV

2003 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,511 mi
Last recorded74,511 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 XSV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 74,511 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 28 May 2013 74,381 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

rear tyres perishing

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 69,831 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 62,813 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 58,874 miles

oil on front subframe

Pass 24 Jun 2009 51,528 miles

Offside front sub frame rear corner wet with suspension oil.

Offside front suspension pipes damp but unable to see source due to pipes being covered in an heat shield sleeve

Radiator appears to be leaking

Unable to see some testable items due to plastic covers and general design of vehicle

Pass 26 Jun 2008 45,449 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front suspension strut damp

offside rear tyre wearing very low

suspension fluid leak, unable to detect leak but fluid on underside of offside front suspension subframe. recommend further investigation

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 2 Jun 2007 39,035 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

signs of hydraulic fluid leak, unable detect leak at the time of the test but off side and under side of front sub frame covered in oil

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 22 Jun 2006 31,818 miles

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

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 XSV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KF03 XSV, 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 XSV registered?

KF03 XSV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is KF03 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF03 XSV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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