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YD53 HHB

2003 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,973 mi
Last recorded158,973 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 HHB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2019 158,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit modified but function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 150,896 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm slight play in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 146,860 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 140,780 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 137,089 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 132,217 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 129,810 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 125,842 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 120,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 115,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 102,527 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 92,367 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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YD53 HHB is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Green 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 YD53 HHB, 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 YD53 HHB registered?

YD53 HHB is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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