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NY52 ZZA

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,801 mi
Last recorded67,801 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY52 ZZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 67,801 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 67,796 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2021 67,789 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 67,700 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 66,031 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drivers seatbelt slow to return

Pass 4 Apr 2018 63,030 miles

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

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

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

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

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

drivers seat belt slow to return

Pass 27 Mar 2017 57,220 miles

Central Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyres on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 57,220 miles

Central Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyres on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 54,891 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 53,044 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 51,237 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,421 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 47,684 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 44,777 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,463 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 37,938 miles

Nearside Front Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 33,168 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 27,651 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 24,815 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 19,843 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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NY52 ZZA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NY52 ZZA, 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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NY52 ZZA is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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