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LB52 OBR

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,302 mi
Last recorded110,302 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 OBR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 110,302 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

slight marks at top of number plates

Pass 3 Feb 2011 102,869 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

center brake light not coupled up front and rear number plates slightly water marked

Pass 27 Jan 2010 94,455 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 87,259 miles

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

n/s/f tyerworn on outer edge

Pass 13 Feb 2008 78,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 13 Feb 2007 69,804 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 69,804 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 61,937 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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LB52 OBR is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LB52 OBR, 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 LB52 OBR registered?

LB52 OBR is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is LB52 OBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB52 OBR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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