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BP04 BWC

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,853 mi
Last recorded150,853 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 BWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 150,853 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2020 143,771 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 143,771 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 123,134 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 113,316 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 103,610 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 103,147 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 95,797 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 89,616 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 84,178 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 75,403 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 67,656 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 55,865 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 44,587 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 44,587 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 21,096 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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BP04 BWC is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BP04 BWC, 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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BP04 BWC is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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