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LB03 EXV

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,130 mi
Last recorded118,130 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 EXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 118,130 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 111,964 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 102,613 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 102,613 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 98,286 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 98,286 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 90,010 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 80,294 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 72,194 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 66,591 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 66,591 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,663 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 48,058 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,867 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 26,128 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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LB03 EXV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,946cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB03 EXV, 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 LB03 EXV registered?

LB03 EXV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is LB03 EXV safe to buy?

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