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AP53 OEU

2004 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

176,730 mi
Last recorded176,730 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2010
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 OEU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2010 176,730 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 162,770 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 162,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 147,298 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

slight play in o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 22 Jan 2008 119,039 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear seats folded so unable to check seatbelts

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 22 Jan 2008 119,039 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

rear seats folded so unable to check seatbelts

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 12 Jan 2007 83,871 miles

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

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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AP53 OEU is a 2004 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP53 OEU, 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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AP53 OEU is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is AP53 OEU safe to buy?

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