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DK54 XEB

2004 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,485 mi
Last recorded61,485 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 XEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 61,485 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 61,480 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 51,516 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge starting to wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And outer tread age cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 51,516 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge starting to wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And outer tread age cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 43,565 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 20 Sep 2013 40,015 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 40,015 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 36,888 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 27 Sep 2012 36,888 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 27 Sep 2011 33,008 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 33,008 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 29,615 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 29,615 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 24,706 miles

front tyre treads worn on outer edges and close to wear indicators

Pass 17 Sep 2008 20,199 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 15,387 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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DK54 XEB is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DK54 XEB, 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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DK54 XEB is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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