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PJ52 YKN

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

160,850 mi
Last recorded160,850 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 YKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 160,850 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 152,763 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 142,920 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 142,920 miles

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

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 133,851 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 125,620 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 116,140 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 105,993 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 94,450 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 85,672 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 73,585 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 61,119 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 49,207 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 38,314 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 26,425 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,138 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 16,631 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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PJ52 YKN is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PJ52 YKN, 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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PJ52 YKN is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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