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AV04 AKP

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,071 mi
Last recorded89,071 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 AKP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 89,071 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 22 May 2017 88,163 miles

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 13 May 2016 85,362 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 12 Jun 2015 81,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jun 2015 81,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2013 74,379 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Dec 2012 66,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Dec 2012 66,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Jan 2012 59,558 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 53,743 miles

Both front discs lipped

Both front hand brake cables outer caseing fractured

Front pads getting low

N/s/f inner rack joint has slight movement

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

O/s/f inner rack joint has slight movement

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

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

n/s/r caliper nearly fouling disc inner side

o/s/f suspension unit damp

o/s/r caliper nearly fouling disc inner side

Fail 22 Dec 2010 53,739 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Both front discs lipped

Both front hand brake cables outer caseing fractured

Front pads getting low

Front wipers smearing

N/s/f inner rack joint has slight movement

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

O/s/f inner rack joint has slight movement

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

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

o/s/f suspension unit damp

Pass 9 Oct 2009 47,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 43,724 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 43,718 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front parking brake cable has been rubbing

offside rear tyre has cuts in tread

unable to see front inner brake pads

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 10 Oct 2007 36,907 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 28,888 miles

slight damage to nsr tyre outer side wall

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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AV04 AKP is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV04 AKP, 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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AV04 AKP is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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