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OX53 NNH

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,300 mi
Last recorded50,300 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 NNH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2021 50,300 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 49,492 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 48,637 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 48,637 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 46,799 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 45,170 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,196 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 43,196 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 40,472 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 40,472 miles

Nearside Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned not working (1.4.A.2b)

Fail 5 Nov 2014 35,636 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r suspension unit has slight misting of oil

Pass 5 Nov 2014 35,636 miles

o/s/r suspension unit has slight misting of oil

Pass 14 Nov 2013 30,895 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 28,014 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 24,079 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear suspention unit damp

offside rear tyre outor wall perished no cords present

Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,547 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 19,314 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r suspension unit has slight misting of oil.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 17,164 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 14,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 14,385 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 11,269 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

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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OX53 NNH is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OX53 NNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OX53 NNH registered?

OX53 NNH is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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The MOT history for OX53 NNH shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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