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MK03 XRX

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,880 mi
Last recorded78,880 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK03 XRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 78,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 78,877 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 69,749 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 69,749 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,889 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 55,428 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 49,531 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,374 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 40,154 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,590 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 29,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 24,165 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 18,686 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 13,529 miles

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

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

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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MK03 XRX is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 MK03 XRX, 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 MK03 XRX registered?

MK03 XRX is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is MK03 XRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK03 XRX shows 14 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.

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