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BC04 JFF

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,707 mi
Last recorded137,707 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 JFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 137,707 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Aug 2019 133,191 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 129,415 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 125,168 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 121,195 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 113,788 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 107,550 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 102,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 102,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2012 95,872 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 90,471 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 84,735 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 76,893 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 76,893 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 69,952 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 63,615 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2007 63,615 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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BC04 JFF is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BC04 JFF, 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 BC04 JFF registered?

BC04 JFF is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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