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CK04 FYC

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,170 mi
Last recorded102,170 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 102,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 96,361 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 96,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 86,551 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 78,412 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 70,812 miles

both headlight lenses

heavy ageing o/s/r tyre inner tread

n/s mirror

oil level

play o/s/f drop link

play o/s/f wheel

Fail 9 Mar 2020 70,810 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible and broken (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge bald ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both headlight lenses

heavy ageing o/s/r tyre inner tread

n/s mirror

oil level

play o/s/f drop link

play o/s/f wheel

Pass 13 Mar 2019 67,125 miles

slight play o/s/f wheel

Fail 12 Mar 2019 67,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 20 Mar 2018 64,419 miles

both headlight lenses

misting o/s/f strut

slight play o/s/f

Fail 20 Mar 2018 64,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

both headlight lenses

misting o/s/f strut

oil level

slight play o/s/f

Pass 28 Feb 2017 60,705 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 60,705 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 57,977 miles

both headlight images on the limit

o/s/f strut slight misting

Pass 23 Mar 2015 54,993 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 19 Mar 2014 51,630 miles

heavy fluid leak

slight play n/s/f drop link

Pass 12 Mar 2013 47,510 miles

front inner pads

Pass 14 Mar 2012 44,674 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 39,892 miles

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

adjusted both head lights

Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,333 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 35,333 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 31,296 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 25,268 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 19,635 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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CK04 FYC 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 75%.

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 CK04 FYC, 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 CK04 FYC registered?

CK04 FYC is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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