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YB52 DTO

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,629 mi
Last recorded128,629 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 DTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 128,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2017 127,639 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 118,988 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 113,807 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 112,384 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 112,384 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 109,133 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 106,604 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 104,543 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 101,193 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 96,001 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 90,127 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 73,128 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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YB52 DTO is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YB52 DTO, 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 YB52 DTO registered?

YB52 DTO is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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