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LC52 YBP

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,471 mi
Last recorded66,471 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 YBP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 66,471 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 57,971 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 55,001 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 51,465 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 48,120 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 48,043 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 45,689 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 40,652 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 37,406 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 33,591 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 33,581 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Dec 2007 29,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 29,536 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 24,734 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 21,324 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 21,324 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LC52 YBP is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC52 YBP, 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 LC52 YBP registered?

LC52 YBP is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is LC52 YBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 YBP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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