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LW03 NXE

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,879 mi
Last recorded45,879 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 NXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 45,879 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 33,339 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 24,485 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 12,647 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 2,076 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 2,051 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 2,051 miles

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

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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LW03 NXE is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LW03 NXE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LW03 NXE?

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What year was LW03 NXE registered?

LW03 NXE is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is LW03 NXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW03 NXE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LW03 NXE have outstanding finance?

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