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WM52 LDV

2003 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,229 mi
Last recorded150,229 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 LDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2013 150,229 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 150,229 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 141,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 141,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 134,725 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear suspeion unit slighty damp

Fail 17 Aug 2011 134,725 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear suspeion unit slighty damp

Pass 3 Aug 2010 127,241 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 117,501 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear shockabsorbers gaitors damp

brake fluid level just above min (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 107,202 miles

both front suspension legs damp

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges and getting low on tread (ATTENTION REQUIRED)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 94,351 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 82,813 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 72,398 miles

front discs heavily worn

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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WM52 LDV is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WM52 LDV, 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 WM52 LDV registered?

WM52 LDV is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 February 2003.

Is WM52 LDV safe to buy?

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