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YF03 YOG

2003 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

189,249 mi
Last recorded189,249 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 YOG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 189,249 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 165,884 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2009 150,230 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 131,041 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 102,530 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2007 102,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Gas suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 85,935 miles

N/SIDE FRONT TYRE AT 2.MM;

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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YF03 YOG is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YF03 YOG, 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 YF03 YOG registered?

YF03 YOG is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YF03 YOG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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