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AC03 HCU

2003 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,280 mi
Last recorded66,280 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 HCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2013 66,280 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 63,446 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 58,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 58,856 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 54,134 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 44,517 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 36,375 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 27,923 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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AC03 HCU is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AC03 HCU, 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 AC03 HCU registered?

AC03 HCU is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is AC03 HCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 HCU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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