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MD03 VMT

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

55,758 mi
Last recorded55,758 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 VMT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 55,758 miles

Child seats fitted across rear thus not allowing inspection of rear seat belts

Engine covers, undertrays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing inspection

Front shock absorbers slightly damp

Rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 8 Dec 2023 44,391 miles

Child seats fitted across rear thus not allowing inspection of rear seat belts

Engine covers, undertrays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing inspection

Front shock absorbers slightly damp

Pass 8 Dec 2022 32,692 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 10 Dec 2021 26,841 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Not able to check rear seat belts as child seat are fitted across

Pass 12 Oct 2020 25,643 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 25,583 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 25,576 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 25,315 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 25,023 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 24,645 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 24,289 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 24,203 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 24,152 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 23,959 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 23,694 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 23,511 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 23,248 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,816 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 22,305 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 22,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 20,788 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of minor cracking

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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MD03 VMT is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 MD03 VMT, 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 MD03 VMT registered?

MD03 VMT is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is MD03 VMT safe to buy?

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