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A10 FJW

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,791 mi
Last recorded65,791 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 FJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 65,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 65,662 miles

Nearside Front Undertray insecure Corner. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake performance requirements only just met

Pass 3 Nov 2017 62,858 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of car (4.1.E.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides of car (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres showing slight perishing to sidewalls

Pass 9 Nov 2016 61,174 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel arch liner not completely secured.

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides of car (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 57,078 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 51,870 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 46,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 40,673 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 34,551 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 34,474 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 27,884 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,715 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,979 miles

Nearside Front 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 19 Jun 2007 19,454 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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A10 FJW is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,958 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 A10 FJW, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A10 FJW registered?

A10 FJW is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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