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GF53BVO
2003 CITROEN C5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2179cc
General Information
- Registration GF53BVO
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,901 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,142 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025 26 Jun 202621 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,056 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension accumulator damaged but not to excess OIL LEAK (5.3.5 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,176 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,316 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,447 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,251 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019 26 Jun 20262 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,718 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,558 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016 26 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,572 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,397 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,397 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Centre Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,753 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,929 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,721 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,528 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,907 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 26 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,907 MI
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GF53BVO was registered on 2003-09-29
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