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MJ03 TRZ

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

115,998 mi
Last recorded115,998 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 TRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 115,998 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre worn

Fail 22 Feb 2016 115,997 miles

Nearside Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 5 Feb 2015 108,245 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight imbalance at hand brake application

Pass 14 Jan 2014 98,264 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 89,898 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 78,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres worn

Pass 31 Jan 2011 72,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s and o/s h/brake cable sticking slightly

Pass 2 Feb 2010 64,948 miles

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

nearside handbrake cable outter shieth damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2009 58,195 miles

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

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

evidence of fuel leak at pump ,but not leaking at time of test

o/s/f seat belt slow to return

o/s/r brake noisey ,but efficiency ok

Pass 21 Jan 2008 49,962 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 39,820 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 31,759 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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MJ03 TRZ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ03 TRZ, 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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MJ03 TRZ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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