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KU53 CZD

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,500 mi
Last recorded182,500 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU53 CZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 182,500 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 178,518 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 171,844 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 166,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 162,700 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 156,619 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 146,444 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 146,444 miles

Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 126,929 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 126,877 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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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KU53 CZD is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KU53 CZD, 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 KU53 CZD registered?

KU53 CZD is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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