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RX53 SFK

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

256,188 mi
Last recorded256,188 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 SFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 256,188 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 112,641 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2007 105,867 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 105,507 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 94,158 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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RX53 SFK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 RX53 SFK, 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 RX53 SFK registered?

RX53 SFK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is RX53 SFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX53 SFK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX53 SFK have outstanding finance?

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