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KH52 EWB

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,047 mi
Last recorded121,047 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH52 EWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 121,047 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 111,283 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 111,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 96,601 miles

offside front suspension strut damp

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Fail 27 Jan 2010 96,601 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front suspension strut damp

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 5 Jan 2009 79,946 miles

Both front tyres wearing on very outer edge

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

Unable to see testable items due to extensive use of plastic covers

Pass 25 Jan 2008 64,406 miles

Unable to see some testable items due to plastic covers

Fail 22 Jan 2008 64,268 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Unable to see some testable items due to plastic covers

Pass 29 Jan 2007 47,179 miles

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Fail 26 Jan 2007 47,179 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 31 Jan 2006 31,302 miles

Unable to see some testable items due to plastic shielding

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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KH52 EWB is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KH52 EWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KH52 EWB registered?

KH52 EWB is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is KH52 EWB safe to buy?

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