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KY03 GGX

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

123,446 mi
Last recorded123,446 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 123,446 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 123,446 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 122,471 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 122,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 121,522 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short brake pad wear indicator (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front brake slight binding

Oil leak ()

slight pitting o/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 1 Aug 2016 120,358 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached brake wear indicator wires (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight pitting n/s/r inner brake disc

Pass 4 Aug 2015 118,428 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 118,420 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 113,590 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jul 2014 113,590 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 107,375 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 107,375 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 101,594 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advise slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 2 Aug 2012 101,594 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 2 Aug 2011 96,109 miles

advise slight pitting o/s/r rear brake disc

Pass 10 Aug 2010 91,977 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 77,285 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 77,275 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 62,467 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 59,266 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 59,266 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 51,220 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 46,707 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 GGX is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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

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