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BN04 MFK

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

177,174 mi
Last recorded177,174 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 MFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2016 177,174 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 165,088 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 25 Mar 2015 165,086 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Mar 2014 150,904 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Mar 2014 150,883 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nails offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape (stepped) and multiple nails

plastic covers fitted in engine bay and underside of vehicle preventing inspection of testable items

play detected in rear subframe mounting bushes

suspect nearside front roadwheel/tyre contacting/fouling nearside park brake cable at low speeds/full lock

suspect offside rear tyre has a TEMPORARY tyre plug (push and pull type) fitted to treaded area of tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2013 142,730 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 130,541 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 117,415 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 106,189 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 94,790 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 82,930 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 71,834 miles

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

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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BN04 MFK is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BN04 MFK, 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 BN04 MFK registered?

BN04 MFK is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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