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PK03 NHJ

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

138,116 mi
Last recorded138,116 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 NHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2018 138,116 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension accumulator leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front suspension unit. damp. slight leak

Pass 3 Nov 2017 128,556 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 120,372 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 120,332 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2015 118,524 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 116,667 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Nov 2013 107,424 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 107,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 97,422 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 88,252 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 78,056 miles

slight play o/sf antiroll bar link

Pass 16 Oct 2009 66,883 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 57,529 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Oct 2008 57,529 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 48,335 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 41,506 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 41,504 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 34,505 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 NHJ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NHJ, 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 NHJ registered?

PK03 NHJ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is PK03 NHJ safe to buy?

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