Citroen C5 MOT Results
Registered in 200356.8% pass rate
            from 810 tests in 2021
        Pass rate by mileage
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        Failure rates by item
        
    Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C5 is unusually good or bad.
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                    18% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (25% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    12% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (51% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    5.3% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    5.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 4.6% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Plate brake tester
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
 
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                    5.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.2% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 5.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (53% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (58% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 4.1% fail on Service brake performance (66% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
 
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (58% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.25% fail on Brake performance not tested
 
- 
                
                    5.3% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    4.2% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    2.8% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 2.8% fail on Brake pads
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 1.1% fail on Brake discs
 
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                    0.86% fail on
                    Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.86% fail on Cable (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
 
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                    2.8% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                
- 3.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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                    1.7% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.74% fail on Electronic stability control
 
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                    0.74% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.74% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.49% fail on Hand lever
- 0.12% fail on Pedal
 
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                
                
                - 0.37% fail on Lever
 
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.12% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.12% fail on Valves
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Air and vacuum systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Leaks
 
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
 
- 
                
                    12% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (51% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    16% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    4.7% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                - 4.7% fail on Headlamp
 
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                    4.7% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (99% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    4.7% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (99% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 3.2% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
 
 
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                    4.7% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (99% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                - 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (51% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
- 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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                    0.86% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.37% fail on Horn
- 0.25% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.25% fail on Battery(ies)
 
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                    0.49% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.49% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                - 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp
 
 
- 
                
                    0.49% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.12% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Position lamp
 
 
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                    4.7% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                
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                    13% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                    (22% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    6.2% fail on
                    Air/gas/fluid suspension
                    
                    (118 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 3.0% fail on Pipes (299 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Suspension unit (171 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Other components (378 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Accumulator (516 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Operation
- 0.12% fail on Levelling valve
 
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                - 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.99% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.86% fail on Ball joint
- 0.74% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.12% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.12% fail on Linkage
- 0.12% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
 
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                    3.2% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (45% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Ball joint
- 0.99% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
- 0.74% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.74% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.62% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (76% better than other 2003 cars)
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Ball joint (12 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    0.12% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
 
 
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                    6.2% fail on
                    Air/gas/fluid suspension
                    
                    (118 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    9.9% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                - 5.7% fail on Wipers
- 4.8% fail on Washers
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                    0.37% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.37% fail on Mirrors
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Windscreen
 
- 0.12% fail on Bonnet
 
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                    7.4% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    3.5% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 3.5% fail on Joints
 
 
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.7% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                    (170% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.74% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.74% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    0.74% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.74% fail on Door condition
 
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.37% fail on Door condition
 
 
- 
                
                    0.74% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Exhaust system (60% better than other 2003 cars)
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Tank
- 0.12% fail on System
 
- 0.37% fail on Bumpers
- 
                
                    0.37% fail on
                    Body
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Body condition
- 0.12% fail on Panel
- 0.12% fail on Other body component
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Seats
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
 
 
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.7% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 4.0% fail on Tread depth
- 1.6% fail on Condition
- 0.12% fail on Size/type
 
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                    (43% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    3.7% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (49% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.2% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                    (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Emissions not tested
 
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                    (75% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (58% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Catalyst emissions (88% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
 
 
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                    2.2% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                    (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.86% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.49% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (19 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.25% fail on Other leaks
 
 
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                    3.7% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (49% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (42% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (51% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.6% fail on Track rod end
 
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                - 0.62% fail on Steering rack
 
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Power steering
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Operation
- 0.25% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.12% fail on Rams
- 0.12% fail on Other components
 
 
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (51% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                    (64% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.49% fail on Condition
- 0.12% fail on Prescribed areas
 
- 0.49% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
 
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.86% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.86% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Attachment
- 0.12% fail on Condition
 

 
             
             
            