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CW04 DRZ

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

136,651 mi
Last recorded136,651 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 DRZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 136,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail in it (4.1.E.1)

centre stop light not working

large crack to screen lower centre

Fail 18 Jul 2014 128,244 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 128,244 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 117,011 miles

nearside front lower ball joint worn

rear suspension pipes corroded

slight play in both front anti-roll links

Fail 16 May 2013 115,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

high level brake light inop

Pass 7 Jul 2012 111,745 miles

rear brakes acheiving minimum reading

Pass 4 Jul 2011 103,875 miles

all four tyres close to legal limit.

front discs warn unevenly.

Fail 2 Jul 2011 103,875 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,841 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 86,841 miles

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 73,011 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 73,011 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 May 2008 55,525 miles

engine managememt light on dash

Pass 8 May 2007 38,848 miles

Reverse lights inop

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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CW04 DRZ is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 CW04 DRZ, 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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CW04 DRZ is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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