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FX04 WZL

2004 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,223 mi
Last recorded176,223 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 WZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 176,223 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 170,317 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2017 170,226 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four tyres (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 162,739 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in it

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

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2015 137,438 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 112,120 miles

advise n/s wiper blade

Pass 4 Feb 2013 87,790 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 1 Mar 2012 74,393 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2012 74,392 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2011 69,314 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 63,465 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 56,419 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 47,257 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 47,216 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 36,537 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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FX04 WZL is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FX04 WZL, 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 FX04 WZL registered?

FX04 WZL is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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