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PG53 TTU

2003 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

61,358 mi
Last recorded61,358 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG53 TTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 61,358 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 61,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 54,188 miles

Nearside Front SILL TRIM MISSING

Fail 16 Feb 2016 54,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front SILL TRIM MISSING

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users SILL CABLE TIE USED TO SECURE (6.1.B.1b)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 54,088 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 43,802 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 32,913 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 30,377 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 30,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 27,151 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 27,151 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 24,047 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack/split

Pass 6 Jan 2010 21,401 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 21,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 18,608 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 18,586 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 15,855 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2007 12,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 12,317 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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PG53 TTU is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 PG53 TTU, 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 PG53 TTU registered?

PG53 TTU is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is PG53 TTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG53 TTU shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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