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LR03 JYL

2003 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,857 mi
Last recorded63,857 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 JYL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 63,857 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 61,712 miles

nsf suspension unit damp

Pass 23 May 2016 58,987 miles

both front suspension units damp

headlamp washers broken

oil leak

Pass 26 May 2015 56,744 miles

rear exhaust corroded

wiper blades poor

Pass 19 May 2014 53,427 miles

Both front suspention legs damp

O/S/F headlamp washer jet cover missing

Pass 28 May 2013 49,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

nearside front suspension strut slight leak

rear brake discs corroded

slight leak p-a-s pipe

Pass 29 May 2012 45,809 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 28 May 2012 45,809 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2011 41,020 miles

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

some corrosion in rear brake discs

some vwear in front brake discs

Fail 24 May 2011 41,020 miles

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

some corrosion in rear brake discs

some vwear in front brake discs

Pass 17 May 2010 36,613 miles

dampness around rear actuator

Pass 19 May 2009 32,161 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 28,948 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 23,309 miles

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

all tyres close to limits

Pass 27 Mar 2006 17,728 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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LR03 JYL is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LR03 JYL, 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 LR03 JYL registered?

LR03 JYL is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for LR03 JYL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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