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WU03 OPP

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

94,958 mi
Last recorded94,958 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 OPP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 94,958 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 94,958 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 89,511 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 89,503 miles

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 85,843 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 85,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 82,089 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 76,854 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 70,877 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 70,877 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 66,154 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 62,465 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 58,259 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 58,251 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 51,808 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 46,032 miles

very slight weep from o/s front suspension unit

Pass 8 Nov 2011 44,340 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 41,975 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 39,820 miles

fluid leak offside front

offside front strutt assembly damp

Pass 3 Dec 2008 36,725 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 33,947 miles

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

rear wiper split

Pass 23 Feb 2007 30,049 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 25,906 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 OPP is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 OPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU03 OPP registered?

WU03 OPP is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is WU03 OPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU03 OPP shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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