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LT03 KJU

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,420 mi
Last recorded140,420 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 KJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 140,420 miles

Rear exhaust box getting rusty slight blow

Fail 12 Mar 2019 140,420 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust box getting rusty slight blow

Pass 7 Mar 2018 133,109 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 133,109 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Either side of Cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front exhaust mount loose

Pass 25 Mar 2017 127,642 miles

Both rear suspension spheres gaiters split

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases close to excessive (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 114,798 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Mar 2016 114,595 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 103,044 miles

handbrake lever high

Pass 25 Mar 2014 96,744 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 91,065 miles

nearside rear disc slightly scored

Fail 16 Mar 2013 91,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

nearside rear disc slightly scored

Pass 31 Mar 2012 85,920 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 80,746 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 73,145 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 73,145 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

creaking noise from o/side rear suspension when brakes are sharply applied in rollers no apparent wear in radius arm pivot shaft /bearings

Pass 23 Feb 2009 63,391 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 57,771 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 41,611 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 29,618 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

high level stop light inop

slight play in both front droplinks

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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LT03 KJU is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LT03 KJU, 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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LT03 KJU is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 March 2003.

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