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PY03 GZW

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

142,871 mi
Last recorded142,871 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 GZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 142,871 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)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 142,871 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 131,923 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 118,218 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 103,958 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 89,704 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 76,334 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 63,556 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 47,213 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 28,839 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 18,916 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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PY03 GZW is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PY03 GZW, 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 PY03 GZW registered?

PY03 GZW is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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