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KY03 FMA

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,873 mi
Last recorded125,873 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 FMA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 125,873 miles

Engine undertray insecure

N/S/R bumpstop missing

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

O/S rear light lens damaged

O/S/R bumpstop in poor condition

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

REar suspension fluid pipes corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2013 113,803 miles

H/Brake cables in poor condition

Fail 23 Mar 2013 53,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

H/Brake cables in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2012 98,128 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 83,605 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 69,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 55,330 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 55,327 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 41,259 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in inner sidewall, not deep enough to reach the plys....

Pass 23 Mar 2007 27,555 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 27,555 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,220 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 FMA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY03 FMA, 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 FMA registered?

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

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