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CW04 HBG

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,038 mi
Last recorded151,038 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 HBG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 151,038 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 136,916 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 124,001 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 109,203 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 109,203 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 94,390 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 80,561 miles

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

n/s/front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 31 Aug 2010 64,868 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 51,081 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 34,155 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 22,554 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 22,554 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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 HBG is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 CW04 HBG, 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 CW04 HBG registered?

CW04 HBG is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is CW04 HBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW04 HBG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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