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CK04 FXZ

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,707 mi
Last recorded90,707 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 FXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2023 90,707 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened HYDRAULIC SUSPENSION BOOT SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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Pass 21 Feb 2022 81,528 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 81,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 71,865 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper ble

Fail 13 Feb 2021 71,865 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper ble

Pass 17 Feb 2020 66,453 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 66,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 60,218 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear bellows slight misting of oil

Rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2017 60,209 miles

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

Offside Rear air suspension bellow misting

Oil leak ()

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

air suspension pipes corroding

Fail 20 Jul 2017 60,208 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear air suspension bellow misting

Oil leak ()

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

air suspension pipes corroding

Pass 25 Aug 2016 60,202 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear air suspension bellow misting

air suspension pipes slight corroding

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

oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2015 60,190 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 60,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,150 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2013 59,813 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 51,504 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 43,338 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 35,323 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 25,260 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 25,260 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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CK04 FXZ is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CK04 FXZ, 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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CK04 FXZ is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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