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WJ03 DFA

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,740 mi
Last recorded98,740 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 DFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 98,740 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 91,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 85,367 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 82,908 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 82,908 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 77,711 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 73,676 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 71,622 miles

Nearside front suspension unite slight misting

Pass 6 May 2011 66,245 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 58,990 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 58,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 52,967 miles

front tread low pads low

Pass 13 Jul 2007 43,129 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 34,788 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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WJ03 DFA is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WJ03 DFA, 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 WJ03 DFA registered?

WJ03 DFA is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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