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KG03 XOP

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,160 mi
Last recorded139,160 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 XOP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 139,160 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

nearside front tyre has previous yellow chalk mark on it (no fault found) at time of test

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall and tread area

offside front handbrake cable chaffed on tyre but not seriously weakened

Pass 28 May 2014 133,412 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 126,200 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 126,200 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

radioator not secured on its proper mountings

Pass 24 May 2012 117,461 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 117,461 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 108,946 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 108,946 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 99,648 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 99,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 85,657 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 71,155 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 51,610 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 32,971 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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KG03 XOP is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KG03 XOP, 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 KG03 XOP registered?

KG03 XOP is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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