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EO04 HMV

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

73,564 mi
Last recorded73,564 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 HMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 73,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 73,564 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 69,922 miles

Engine trays and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of all components.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake slightly rubbing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 69,917 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (Zenon Type) (1.7.5a)

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

Engine trays and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of all components.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake slightly rubbing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 65,938 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 65,927 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2017 65,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 62,567 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 62,567 miles

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 59,110 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 59,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 54,811 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2014 54,811 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 49,564 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 49,496 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2012 45,060 miles

Oil leak

f/reg plate cheeped

Pass 18 Mar 2011 40,068 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,164 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 30,536 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 25,450 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 20,053 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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EO04 HMV is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EO04 HMV, 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 EO04 HMV registered?

EO04 HMV is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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