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DN04 FUE

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

177,703 mi
Last recorded177,703 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN04 FUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 177,703 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 171,125 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 165,748 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 163,144 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 154,727 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 146,741 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 146,741 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 138,903 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 138,892 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 133,692 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 133,692 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 128,062 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 121,706 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 121,706 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 115,957 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 106,869 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 96,344 miles

unable to fully asses outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 4 May 2010 84,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

unable to fully asses outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 18 May 2009 74,129 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 59,444 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 45,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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DN04 FUE is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DN04 FUE, 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 DN04 FUE registered?

DN04 FUE is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is DN04 FUE safe to buy?

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