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PX03 XFM

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,381 mi
Last recorded157,381 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 XFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 157,381 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 141,427 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 126,938 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 114,203 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 103,669 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 91,703 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 91,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 77,726 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 52,152 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 52,144 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak

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)

plastic skirts fitted unable to examine outer sills

slight wear n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 16 Mar 2007 36,360 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 25,393 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 25,390 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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PX03 XFM is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PX03 XFM, 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 PX03 XFM registered?

PX03 XFM is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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