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AV04 HLD

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

196,106 mi
Last recorded196,106 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 HLD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 196,106 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 191,211 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 186,361 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Aug 2010 183,681 miles

strut top mount rusting off side

Fail 4 Aug 2010 183,583 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

strut top mount rusting off side

Pass 10 Aug 2009 144,484 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 112,688 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 76,641 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 42,081 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 12,527 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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AV04 HLD is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HLD, 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 AV04 HLD registered?

AV04 HLD is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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