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DC53 AOB

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,501 mi
Last recorded101,501 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 AOB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 101,501 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 95,855 miles

MIL is on

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 95,855 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

MIL is on

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 92,557 miles

MIL is on

Pass 25 Sep 2013 85,462 miles

MIL is on

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Sep 2013 85,446 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

MIL is on

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 79,086 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 73,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre is slightly mishapen

Pass 13 Aug 2010 67,918 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 59,614 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 50,384 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,641 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 37,225 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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DC53 AOB is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DC53 AOB, 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 DC53 AOB registered?

DC53 AOB is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 January 2004.

Is DC53 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC53 AOB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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