MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,944 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear suspension unit showing slight signs of leaking
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working repaired at time of test - ok (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low repaired at time of test - ok (1.8)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear suspension unit showing slight signs of leaking
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear discs worn
front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear discs worn
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear discs worn
all four brake discs corroded
full body under trays fitted
sill covers fitted
washer bottle top missing
crack in screen very close to swept area and zone a
sill covers fitted
washer bottle top missing
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
sill covers fitted
washer bottle top missing
baby seat fitted n/s/r seat belt not disconnected
clutch pedal rubber split
nails in n/s/r tyre
sill covers fitted
surface corrosion on surface of o/s/r outer brake disc - advise check brake operation
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
baby seats fitted o/s and n/s rear seats -seat belts not disconnected
front brake pads look very low advise check
nail in o/s/r tyre
o/s and n/s front tyres on legal limit on treads
sill covers fitted
surface corrosion on outer surface of o/s rear brake disc suspect brake not working at full efficiency advise check
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MT03 EXP is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 MT03 EXP, 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 MT03 EXP registered?
MT03 EXP is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 May 2003.
Is MT03 EXP safe to buy?
The MOT history for MT03 EXP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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