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PM03 CZA

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

100,305 mi
Last recorded100,305 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPM03 CZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 100,305 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 99,395 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 96,616 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 94,039 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 90,010 miles

Offside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess chaffing wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2019 90,010 miles

Offside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess chaffing wheel (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 86,467 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 77,274 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 64,011 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 55,589 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,270 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 37,799 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 25,524 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 24,905 miles

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

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

detachable tow ball not fitted at time of test.

windscreen lightly scored

Pass 8 Jul 2010 22,254 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 20,475 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 17,762 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 14,850 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 11,741 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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PM03 CZA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 PM03 CZA, 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 PM03 CZA registered?

PM03 CZA is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is PM03 CZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PM03 CZA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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