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ND53 GOU

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

181,845 mi
Last recorded181,845 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND53 GOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 181,845 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 181,845 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 165,790 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 149,789 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 136,017 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 120,481 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 99,219 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 81,895 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 64,939 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

engine oil leaks

rear number plate fading

Pass 30 Sep 2006 48,462 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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ND53 GOU is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ND53 GOU, 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 ND53 GOU registered?

ND53 GOU is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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