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MV03 OJD

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

118,516 mi
Last recorded118,516 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 OJD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 118,516 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 114,249 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 109,553 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 104,851 miles

bracket loose on o/s/r

Pass 11 Jun 2013 101,038 miles

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

exhaust deteriorating

front number plate cracked

front shocks weaping

smell of fuel under bonnet - no leak visible

Fail 10 Jun 2013 101,028 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

exhaust deteriorating

front number plate cracked

front shocks weaping

smell of fuel under bonnet - no leak visible

Pass 7 Jun 2012 92,452 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 89,868 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 85,643 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 80,527 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 73,709 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear bump stop is missing.

Rear exhaust heat sheld is adrift.

Pass 5 Sep 2007 66,614 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 56,252 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 48,748 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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MV03 OJD 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 92.9%.

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 MV03 OJD, 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 MV03 OJD registered?

MV03 OJD is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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