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KS53 WDP

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,933 mi
Last recorded129,933 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 WDP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 129,933 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 129,763 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 105,277 miles

Slight Damage To N.S Handbrake Cable

Fail 6 Aug 2012 105,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight Damage To N.S Handbrake Cable

Pass 11 Nov 2010 82,230 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 75,775 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 67,288 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 58,086 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 44,069 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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KS53 WDP is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 KS53 WDP, 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 KS53 WDP registered?

KS53 WDP is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is KS53 WDP safe to buy?

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