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FX54 XRK

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

105,635 mi
Last recorded105,635 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 XRK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 105,635 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear hydrolastic suspension unit damp both

Pass 23 Feb 2022 104,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear hydrolastic suspension unit damp both

Pass 14 Sep 2020 103,650 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear hydrolastic suspension unit damp

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 103,636 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear hydrolastic suspension unit damp

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 101,924 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside - deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 101,860 miles

Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside - deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 99,397 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 95,756 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 95,756 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 92,303 miles

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

Offside Front PARKING BRAKE CABLE OUTER COVER SPLIT.

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 88,746 miles

Tow ball not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Aug 2014 84,378 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 74,556 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 63,467 miles

emissions too low for smoke tester to read

Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,967 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front and rear brake discs in poor condotion, advise replace.

Pass 24 Aug 2011 58,414 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 16 Sep 2010 51,728 miles

all brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 39,577 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 33,324 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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FX54 XRK is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FX54 XRK, 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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FX54 XRK is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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