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AX04 TEJ

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

168,612 mi
Last recorded168,612 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 TEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 168,612 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 160,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 151,591 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 143,153 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 136,021 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 129,702 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 124,518 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 121,130 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 118,000 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 113,938 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured white. (1.4.A.2f)

covers and under trays.

Pass 5 Aug 2016 111,341 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 108,492 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 107,715 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 93,685 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 93,685 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 85,927 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 80,773 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 80,773 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,375 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 72,012 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 65,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bellypan fitted

floor covers fitted n/s and o/s

sideskirts fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2008 56,753 miles

bellypan fitted

floor covers fitted n/s and o/s

sideskirts fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2008 56,753 miles

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

bellypan fitted

floor covers fitted n/s and o/s

sideskirts fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2007 45,755 miles

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

bellypan fitted

floor covers fitted n/s and o/s

side skirts fitted

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 TEJ is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AX04 TEJ, 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 TEJ registered?

AX04 TEJ is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 July 2004.

Is AX04 TEJ safe to buy?

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