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2003 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration AP53CXZ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Central Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,479 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 16 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,480 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,083 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,865 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,732 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,291 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 80,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,767 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010 16 Jun 202626 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
17 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,300 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 16 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 48,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AP53CXZ was registered on 2003-11-30
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