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WG03 ORK

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

132,058 mi
Last recorded132,058 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ORK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 132,058 miles

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 121,731 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door glass slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Fail 16 May 2019 121,731 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Body component likely to become detached n/s front inner wheel arch cover loose (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door glass slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 1 May 2018 104,331 miles

Oil leak ()

play in front lower wishbone rear bushes

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,480 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel to front brakes (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

no air bag warning light on at time of test

Pass 4 May 2016 78,126 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front engine oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 59,159 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 49,487 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 40,281 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 28,971 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 27,329 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 25,314 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 21,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2008 21,952 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 17,948 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,262 miles

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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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WG03 ORK is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WG03 ORK, 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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WG03 ORK is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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