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KY03 FLR

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,391 mi
Last recorded157,391 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 FLR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 157,391 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 157,391 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 148,160 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

presenter adviced

Fail 15 Sep 2014 148,160 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

presenter adviced

Pass 16 Apr 2013 135,553 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 135,553 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 121,621 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 107,631 miles

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

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 28 Apr 2010 93,331 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 93,331 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 79,977 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 63,548 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 50,921 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 38,582 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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KY03 FLR is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KY03 FLR, 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 KY03 FLR registered?

KY03 FLR is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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