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PK03 CKJ

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

195,242 mi
Last recorded195,242 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 CKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 195,242 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 190,206 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 183,662 miles

oil leak(s) on engine

side repeaters starting to show white light

unable to visually check brake pads

Fail 8 Feb 2013 183,600 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak(s) on engine

side repeaters starting to show white light

unable to visually check brake pads

Pass 16 Feb 2012 177,410 miles

front indicators starting to show white light

front wheel arch covers loose

slight oil leak around rear sus cylinder

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Feb 2011 170,155 miles

pads not checked

Pass 8 Feb 2010 161,055 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 161,055 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pads not checked

sills not checked dueto sill covers

Pass 22 Jan 2009 149,579 miles

brake discs starting to wear

brake pads not checked

sills not checked due to sill covers

slight oil leak from rear suspension

Pass 12 Feb 2008 135,835 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 70,845 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 57,175 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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PK03 CKJ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PK03 CKJ, 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 PK03 CKJ registered?

PK03 CKJ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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