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GJ04 JYG

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,556 mi
Last recorded138,556 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 JYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2012 138,556 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 May 2012 138,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 127,149 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 116,045 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 99,878 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 83,864 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2007 68,322 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside number plate lamp lense missing

nearside rear seat belt not checked (child seat fitted)

Pass 19 May 2007 68,322 miles

nearside number plate lamp lense missing

nearside rear seat belt not checked (child seat fitted)

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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GJ04 JYG is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ04 JYG, 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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GJ04 JYG is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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