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WM03 RDY

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,828 mi
Last recorded162,828 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 RDY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 162,828 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 182,671 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 171,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Side repeaters faded

Pass 7 Jan 2015 159,071 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to inspect O/S/R and centre seat belts due to items on seats

Pass 20 Dec 2013 141,541 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 114,954 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 20 Jul 2012 114,954 miles

Centre Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 101,897 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 91,371 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 81,140 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front fluid suspension slight leak nearside and offside strut assembly

Pass 20 Jul 2009 81,140 miles

Oil leak

front fluid suspension slight leak nearside and offside strut assembly

Pass 14 Jul 2008 70,876 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 62,610 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 55,884 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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WM03 RDY is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WM03 RDY, 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 WM03 RDY registered?

WM03 RDY is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is WM03 RDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM03 RDY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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