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WR52 DVX

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,859 mi
Last recorded140,859 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR52 DVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 140,859 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 132,120 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 123,655 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 115,448 miles

Air bag light on

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Feb 2011 115,427 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Air bag light on

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 108,461 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 99,346 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 91,598 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 83,173 miles

offside front suspension unit has a light misting of oil on outer cover but no definate sign of a leak found at time of test

rear suspension valve covered in oil but no leak found at time of test

Fail 1 Feb 2007 83,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front suspension unit has a light misting of oil on outer cover but no definate sign of leak found

rear suspension valve covered in oil but no leak found at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2006 55,254 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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WR52 DVX is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WR52 DVX, 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 WR52 DVX registered?

WR52 DVX is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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