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AX04 DDN

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

155,791 mi
Last recorded155,791 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 DDN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 155,791 miles

Both front brake warning wires broken

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate but no warning messages on central screen to indicate a fault (7.1.6 (a))

engine lamp illuminated(Anti pollution fault)

Fail 28 Sep 2020 155,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front brake warning wires broken

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine lamp illuminated(Anti pollution fault)

Pass 10 Oct 2019 151,634 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 144,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 136,256 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 127,803 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps occluded and poor beam images (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front piping hidden under plastic covers (3.6.B.2c)

minor damage to windscreen noted

Fail 10 Oct 2016 127,794 miles

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven low 32% imbalance (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps occluded and poor beam images (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front piping hidden under plastic covers (3.6.B.2c)

minor damage to windscreen noted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 116,803 miles

both rear tyres near limit.

Pass 15 Sep 2014 107,194 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 98,597 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise,slight wear to outside edge n/s/r tyre.

Fail 7 Oct 2013 98,156 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Gas suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise,slight wear to outside edge n/s/r tyre.

Pass 10 Oct 2012 89,107 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 89,106 miles

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 79,090 miles

tyres wearing edges

Fail 11 Oct 2011 79,090 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

tyres wearing edges

Pass 7 Oct 2010 69,187 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 69,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 58,267 miles

rear tyres worn on edges on legal limit front tyres below 2mm markers

Pass 3 Jun 2008 42,731 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 42,731 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2007 30,047 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 30,047 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AX04 DDN is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AX04 DDN, 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 AX04 DDN registered?

AX04 DDN is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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