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RE03 AXM

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,852 mi
Last recorded109,852 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 AXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2013 109,852 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 96,691 miles

brake fluid level on minimum

n/s/f handbrake cable outer casing chaffed,cable not damaged

o/s/f drop link has slight play

Fail 9 Feb 2012 96,687 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

brake fluid level on minimum

n/s/f handbrake cable outer casing chaffed,cable not damaged

o/s/f drop link has slight play

Pass 9 Feb 2011 85,875 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 76,329 miles

n/s/r/ door does not open

Fail 19 Jan 2010 76,325 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

n/s/r door does not open

Pass 8 Jan 2009 63,353 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 53,543 miles

front wipers poor

Pass 8 Mar 2007 43,405 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 26,097 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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RE03 AXM is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE03 AXM, 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 RE03 AXM registered?

RE03 AXM is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is RE03 AXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE03 AXM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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