MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside parking brake cable is slightly deteriorated
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Slight misting of oil on both front struts
Slight play offside front inner steering joint
The offside rear bump stop is missing and the nearside rear bump stop is deteriorated
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
The nearside front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
The nearside front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Offside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advise on both rear tyres perished
Advise on damage to front number plate
Advise on oil leak from engine
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
Advise on both rear tyres perished
Advise on damage to front number plate
Advise on oil leak from engine
Advise on corrosion and wear to both front brake discs
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
clicking noise heard on lock to lock check on steering
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RA53 WLK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RA53 WLK, 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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RA53 WLK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 November 2003.
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