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MM52 LDF

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,714 mi
Last recorded122,714 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 LDF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 122,714 miles

all brake pipes and suspension pipes slightly corroded

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Apr 2016 122,712 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

all brake pipes and suspension pipes slightly corroded

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2015 118,089 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2015 118,089 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 104,896 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Apr 2014 104,893 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 92,347 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check

Fail 9 Apr 2013 92,347 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check

Pass 13 Apr 2012 80,891 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 69,233 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 69,229 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 62,161 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 56,351 miles

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check properly

Pass 14 Apr 2008 47,783 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 37,844 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 LDF is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LDF, 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 LDF registered?

MM52 LDF is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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