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LT03 ZGZ

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

150,709 mi
Last recorded150,709 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 ZGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 150,709 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 150,705 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 142,424 miles

EML on.

Trailer socket corroded, possible fault.

Pass 25 Feb 2011 134,673 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 134,669 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 128,180 miles

near side rear suspension sphere oily but not leaking at time of test.suggest further investigation.

small amount of play in off side inner steering rack joint.

windscreen chiped on off side with in limits.

Fail 9 Mar 2010 128,180 miles

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

near side rear suspension sphere oily but not leaking at time of test.

small amount of play in off side inner steering rack joint.

windscreen chiped on off side with in limits.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 120,101 miles

n/s rear tyre worn low on edge.

front brake pads & discs in poor condition.

Fail 5 Mar 2009 120,101 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

front brake pads & discs in poor condition.

n/s rear tyre worn low on edge.

Pass 4 Mar 2008 108,714 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres are worn very low.

Fail 3 Mar 2008 108,714 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

o/s & n/s front tyre tread depth worn very low

Pass 21 Jul 2006 79,515 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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LT03 ZGZ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LT03 ZGZ, 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 LT03 ZGZ registered?

LT03 ZGZ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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