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WU03 KWL

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,530 mi
Last recorded186,530 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 KWL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2016 186,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 178,565 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 165,836 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 151,384 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 138,906 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 126,874 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 114,504 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 101,568 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 84,380 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 65,532 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 50,726 miles

both front tyres low on tread

n/s/r hydralic shock unit weeping

Pass 20 Feb 2006 44,755 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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WU03 KWL is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WU03 KWL, 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 WU03 KWL registered?

WU03 KWL is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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