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FG04 KMV

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,396 mi
Last recorded149,396 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 KMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 149,396 miles

Nearside Rear sphere slight damp around bellows

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

Rear metal suspension pipes corroded

oil level topped up 1ltr

under body / sills trims

Fail 24 Oct 2017 149,396 miles

Nearside Rear sphere slight damp around bellows

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

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

Rear metal suspension pipes corroded

oil level topped up 1ltr

under body / sills trims

Pass 31 Oct 2016 139,572 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

plastic sill trims

Pass 2 Nov 2015 129,746 miles

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

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

corroded retaining pin holes rear caliper

Pass 30 Oct 2014 117,773 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 103,636 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 90,273 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2012 89,753 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 74,255 miles

Both front tyres badly worn on inside edges but central 3/4 are on 1.6mm limit

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Battery insecure

Fail 28 Oct 2011 74,031 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

both front tyre close to markers

Pass 29 Oct 2010 60,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 45,701 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 31,166 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 24,012 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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FG04 KMV is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FG04 KMV, 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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FG04 KMV is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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