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FL53 CYH

2004 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,513 mi
Last recorded97,513 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 CYH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2020 97,513 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 97,512 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2019 94,274 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 90,689 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 86,581 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 86,581 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 83,009 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 79,324 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 74,222 miles

offside front strut top has slight corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2014 74,222 miles

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

offside front strut top has slight corrosion

Pass 2 May 2013 71,063 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 71,063 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 May 2012 65,980 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 57,980 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 52,922 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 46,368 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 37,481 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 29,379 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

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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FL53 CYH is a 2004 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,749cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FL53 CYH, 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 FL53 CYH registered?

FL53 CYH is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 February 2004.

Is FL53 CYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 CYH shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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