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MM52 HRX

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,502 mi
Last recorded118,502 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 HRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 118,502 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 118,160 miles

Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking pipe coming from pump (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush vertical like (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking above steering rack (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 106,678 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 94,163 miles

Rear bump stops require replacement

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2014 94,163 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear bump stops require replacement

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2013 89,019 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 89,019 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 82,450 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 75,073 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 75,065 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

possible fluid leak, fluid on under tray. Closer inspection required.

Pass 19 Jan 2010 66,408 miles

Engine has a slight oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 57,813 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2009 57,813 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 49,717 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

no readings avalible for emissions. engine to clean

Pass 18 Jan 2007 40,227 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 30,015 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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MM52 HRX is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MM52 HRX, 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 MM52 HRX registered?

MM52 HRX is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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