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WJ03 DFF

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,758 mi
Last recorded100,758 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2017 100,758 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement caliper chaffing road wheel (3.5.1k)

both offside front and nearside front suspension units damp

both offside front and nearside front tyres low on tread

nearside rear suspension unit damp

nearside rear tyre on limit

Pass 30 Mar 2016 97,860 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 91,123 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 87,522 miles

offside rear suspension unit damp

Pass 5 Apr 2013 83,933 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 81,424 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 79,183 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 75,199 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 72,206 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 72,205 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 66,014 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 55,532 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 43,109 miles

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

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

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 DFF is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DFF, 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 DFF registered?

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

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