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GP53 NKL

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,295 mi
Last recorded106,295 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 NKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 106,295 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre starting to crack on outer wall

very slighly mis oil on shock

Pass 15 Jan 2014 105,001 miles

n/s/f tyre outter wall soft

n/s/r s/belt not check

Fail 15 Jan 2014 105,001 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s/f tyre outter wall soft

n/s/r s/belt not check

Pass 12 Jan 2013 102,806 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 100,309 miles

Rear Brake discs excessively corroded due to incorrect pad wear.

Pass 31 Dec 2010 97,023 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 97,023 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 92,588 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 92,588 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 86,887 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

both front wipers smearing

brake flexi ferules are slightly rusty

slight oil leak from engine..

Fail 15 Dec 2008 86,887 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres on 2mm

both front wipers smearing

brake flexi ferules are slightly rusty

slight oil leak from engine..

Pass 9 Jan 2008 82,759 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 82,736 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 77,097 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 76,620 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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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GP53 NKL is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP53 NKL, 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 GP53 NKL registered?

GP53 NKL is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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