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KP52 ZTC

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

104,068 mi
Last recorded104,068 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP52 ZTC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 104,068 miles

wind screen marked

Fail 22 Oct 2016 104,068 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both headlamps (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly damaged wheel rim touching brake caliper (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

wind screen marked

Pass 23 Oct 2015 98,620 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 92,757 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 87,184 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 87,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 79,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on

o/s/r suspension has slight dampness

rear suspension pipes corroded

windscreen light score

Fail 19 Nov 2012 79,774 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on

o/s/r suspension has slight dampness

rear brakes slight judder

rear suspension pipes corroded

windscreen light score

Pass 18 Nov 2011 73,022 miles

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

engine management light on

main power steering pipe from pump to rack damp

nearside rear door wont open from inside or outside handles

slight movement in steering whell onto top of colum

Fail 18 Nov 2011 73,022 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light on

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

main power steering pipe from pump to rack damp

nearside rear door wont open from inside or outside handles

slight movement in steering whell onto top of colum

Pass 19 Nov 2010 65,689 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside or outside handles

power sterring pipe at front of engine damp

Fail 19 Nov 2010 65,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

engine management light on

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside or outside handles

power sterring pipe at front of engine damp

Pass 3 Dec 2009 57,606 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear door cannot be open from inside or outside handles

power steering pipe from pump damp

Fail 3 Dec 2009 57,601 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine management light on

nearside rear door cannot be open from inside or outside handles

power steering pipe from pump damp

Pass 11 Nov 2008 50,043 miles

n/s/r door- does not open from inside or out.

Fail 11 Nov 2008 50,041 miles

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/r door- does not open from inside or out.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 40,579 miles

light misting of fluid on offside front suspension unit

Pass 30 Aug 2006 30,952 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 28,418 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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KP52 ZTC is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KP52 ZTC, 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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KP52 ZTC is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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