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KY03 GGV

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

215,024 mi
Last recorded215,024 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 GGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2009 215,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 215,024 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 198,253 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2008 177,609 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 177,609 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 157,933 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 157,933 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 140,470 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 119,112 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 102,596 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 77,515 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 GGV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GGV, 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 GGV registered?

KY03 GGV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is KY03 GGV safe to buy?

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