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CX54 ZGY

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,009 mi
Last recorded115,009 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 ZGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 115,009 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 115,007 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 112,028 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 112,017 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 104,379 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 92,113 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened and center pipe (2.4.D.3)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 92,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened and center pipe (2.4.D.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 85,599 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Nov 2014 85,599 miles

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

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

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

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 79,445 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 79,445 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 65,356 miles

handbrake cable outer coverings split, still operating as intended

Fail 8 Oct 2012 65,356 miles

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

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

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

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

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

handbrake cable outer coverings split, still operating as intended

Pass 29 Sep 2011 55,035 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 45,909 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 34,033 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 29,987 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 25,733 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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CX54 ZGY is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX54 ZGY, 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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CX54 ZGY is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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