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KP52 ZYR

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

357,840 mi
Last recorded357,840 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP52 ZYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2016 357,840 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel injector (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Central Gearbox mounting defective ()

Central engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 347,036 miles

NSF tyre is starting to wear on edges

OSF tyre is on 3mm

Oil leak

Slight blow from injector

Undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 383,077 miles

OSR air suspension pipe is damaged

Oil leak

Slight blow from injector

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2014 383,077 miles

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

OSR air suspension pipe is damaged

Oil leak

Slight blow from injector

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 327,212 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 318,715 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Oil leaking around the injectors

Fail 12 Nov 2012 318,715 miles

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

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Oil leaking around the injectors

Pass 16 Nov 2011 313,992 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10 Nov 2010 306,150 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 295,479 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 295,479 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 287,316 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2008 287,316 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear 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 15 Nov 2007 278,481 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 278,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Nov 2006 274,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 274,031 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 ZYR is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ZYR, 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 KP52 ZYR registered?

KP52 ZYR is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 February 2003.

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