MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,160 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
corrosion on hydraulic pipes
mist of oil on n/s/r suspension unit
number plate light lenses missing
near side front tyre side wall perishing and cracking
near side rear tyre side wall perishing and cracking
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
near side front tyre side wall perishing and cracking
near side rear tyre side wall perishing and cracking
Oil leak
airbag light on
both front droplinks knocking
n/s washer jet in/op.(o/s provides sufficient fluid to clean screen)
n/s/f tyre sidewall perished
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
airbag light on
both front droplinks knocking
n/s washer jet in/op.(o/s provides sufficient fluid to clean screen)
n/s/f tyre sidewall perished
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1 OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE 2 N/S REAR TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE 3 O/S REAR TYRE OUTER WALL CRACKING 4 SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S FRONT.WHEEL 5 FRONT WIPERS RIPED 6 FRONT A/ROLL BAR LINKS HAVE WEAR AND BOOT OF N/S FRONT LINK
1 OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE 2 N/S REAR TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE 3 O/S REAR TYRE OUTER WALL CRACKING 4 SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S FRONT.WHEEL 5 FRONT WIPERS RIPED 6 FRONT A/ROLL BAR LINKS HAVE WEAR AND BOOT OF N/S FRONT LINK
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
airbag light on
Nearside Front Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front handbrake cables outer sleeves split
engine covered in oil
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SA03 ASZ is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 43.8%.
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 SA03 ASZ, 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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SA03 ASZ is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 March 2003.
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