MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,833 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres on 3mm and o/s/r was very low on pressure and other tyres were underinflated
front number plate slight damage
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres on 3mm and o/s/r was very low on pressure and other tyres were underinflated
front number plate slight damage
(1) Both front wiper blades poor.
(1) Front no plate damaged close to limit.
(5) Both rear tyres deterioared slightly on sidewalls.
(8) Nearside front anti roll bar outer link arm worn slightly.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
(1) Both front wiper blades poor.
(1) Front no plate damaged close to limit.
(1) Offside front brake pads contamimated with fluid.
(5) Both rear tyres deterioared slightly on sidewalls.
(8) Nearside front anti roll bar outer link arm worn slightly.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front suspension legs damp
under body cover fitted
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front suspension legs damp
under body cover fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB52 OBV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 LB52 OBV, 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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LB52 OBV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 February 2003.
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