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AF04 UPP

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Lpg 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

178,116 mi
Last recorded178,116 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UPP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 178,116 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 178,111 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 162,589 miles

Front Oil leak Under engine ()

Fail 6 Mar 2018 162,581 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Oil leak Under engine ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 158,767 miles

Engine management light is on

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake is binding slightly

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

Nearside Rear fluid suspension return pipe is coated in silicone sealent

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear fluid suspension return pipe is slightly worn

Fail 13 Feb 2017 158,767 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine management light is on

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear fluid suspension return pipe is coated in silicone sealent

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear fluid suspension return pipe is slightly worn

Pass 15 Feb 2016 150,645 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Suspension return pipe leaking when adjusted

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 150,645 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Both tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 141,888 miles

Engine management light is on

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear wheel is slightly buckled

Fail 13 Feb 2015 141,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management light is on

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear wheel is slightly buckled

Pass 18 Feb 2014 132,252 miles

Engine management light is on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake is slightly binding

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front inner wheel arch spat is insecure

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 119,926 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre has a split in the tread

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2012 108,719 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2011 96,284 miles

Engine management light is on

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Feb 2011 96,284 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine management light is on

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 68,861 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside front steering/suspension fluid leak from vehicle

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 68,858 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside front steering/suspension fluid leak from vehicle

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 56,187 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 56,186 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 16 Mar 2007 41,038 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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AF04 UPP is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,946cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF04 UPP, 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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AF04 UPP is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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