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WR53 KLX

2003 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,419 mi
Last recorded93,419 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 KLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 93,419 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 93,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 85,737 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

NSF Brake Caliper Lever tight

Pass 19 Dec 2017 79,071 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 79,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 69,746 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 61,046 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 56,800 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 56,800 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 55,037 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 50,109 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 47,373 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 45,225 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 42,651 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 38,854 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 34,961 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 34,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 31,048 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 31,046 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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WR53 KLX is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WR53 KLX, 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 WR53 KLX registered?

WR53 KLX is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is WR53 KLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR53 KLX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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