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MW52 JMO

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,878 mi
Last recorded144,878 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 JMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2022 144,878 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 140,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 137,459 miles

Nearside Rear suspension leg boot split

Pass 13 Dec 2019 134,326 miles

Front headlamps showing poor beam pattern

Pass 7 Dec 2018 128,104 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 122,099 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both handbrake outer cables split

both headlamp beam pattern poor

Pass 16 Dec 2016 114,675 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 105,676 miles

both front tyres low tread 2mm and worn on the edges

Pass 22 Dec 2014 97,420 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 89,653 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 81,116 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 73,655 miles

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

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

rear number plate heavily deteriated

Pass 21 Dec 2010 67,038 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 59,488 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 51,874 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 44,719 miles

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

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

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated but readable at time of test

Pass 20 Dec 2006 37,071 miles

underside of vehicle is covered in dirt making some components a little difficult to inspect

Pass 20 Dec 2005 27,222 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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MW52 JMO is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MW52 JMO, 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 MW52 JMO registered?

MW52 JMO is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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