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FV04 VXY

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,692 mi
Last recorded36,692 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 VXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2017 36,692 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 35,792 miles

engine management light on.

Nearside Front tyre, cuts in sidewall, but not exposing cords

Nearside Rear tyre, cuts in sidewall, but not exposing cords

Pass 3 Jun 2015 34,120 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 32,185 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 30,830 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 29,809 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 27,034 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 24,271 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 21,220 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 17,060 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 12,896 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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FV04 VXY is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FV04 VXY, 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 FV04 VXY registered?

FV04 VXY is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2004.

Is FV04 VXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV04 VXY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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