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AD03 FRL

2003 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,822 mi
Last recorded55,822 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 FRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 55,822 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 31 May 2016 55,822 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face rusty (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face rusty (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted

Pass 26 May 2015 52,606 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 49,937 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r brake disc rusty

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 28 May 2013 47,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r brake disc has surface corrosion

Pass 28 May 2012 41,791 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 36,726 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 31,609 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 27,254 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 22,002 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 18,036 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 13,848 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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AD03 FRL is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AD03 FRL, 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 AD03 FRL registered?

AD03 FRL is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AD03 FRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 FRL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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