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NA03 FMM

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

140,466 mi
Last recorded140,466 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA03 FMM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 140,466 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

parking brake just met efficiency

Pass 19 Oct 2016 133,182 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 133,098 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 122,817 miles

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

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

both front seat belt retracting slow

Fail 12 Nov 2015 122,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking unit on sub frame (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

both front seat belt retracting slow

Pass 25 Oct 2014 106,743 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhust front of cat deteriorated

Fail 17 Oct 2014 106,500 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhust front of cat deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2013 90,636 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 90,633 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 86,777 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 77,972 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 70,980 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 70,980 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 65,381 miles

offside rear suspension unit damp with fluid no visable leak

Fail 28 May 2010 65,381 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear suspension unit damp with fluid no visable leak

Pass 1 Jun 2009 58,578 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 58,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 May 2008 50,423 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 45,027 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 33,274 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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NA03 FMM is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NA03 FMM, 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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NA03 FMM is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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