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KW03 EYA

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,187 mi
Last recorded140,187 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 EYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2014 140,187 miles

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

gator on near side rear suspension unit split

Fail 21 Oct 2014 140,180 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

gator on near side rear suspension unit split

Pass 24 Oct 2013 118,608 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 90,103 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 70,971 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 64,464 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 64,464 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 50,114 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,136 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 18,590 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 17,830 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,639 miles

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

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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KW03 EYA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KW03 EYA, 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 KW03 EYA registered?

KW03 EYA is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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