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KY53 NNK

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

200,884 mi
Last recorded200,884 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 NNK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 200,884 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 200,884 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both number plate bulba (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 192,049 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 182,732 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 153,989 miles

Nearside Front suspension leg has a slight misting of oil.

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

Offside Front suspension leg has a slight misting of oil.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 141,592 miles

Front wiper blades splitting

Nearside front tyre 2-3mm tread

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 141,590 miles

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

Front wiper blades splitting

Nearside front tyre 2-3mm tread

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 126,728 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 128,726 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 115,280 miles

air bag fault

Fail 17 Aug 2012 115,280 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

air bag fault

Pass 4 May 2012 112,400 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 112,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 102,477 miles

rear brake disc's heaverly corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2011 102,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake disc's heaverly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2010 91,652 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 91,652 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 79,693 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 55,085 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 55,085 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 41,768 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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KY53 NNK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KY53 NNK, 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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KY53 NNK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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