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GY54 LVE

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,895 mi
Last recorded111,895 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 LVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 111,895 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 111,895 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 93,311 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 74,649 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chip in 'b'zone of windscreen.

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 15 Nov 2011 74,643 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chip in 'b'zone of windscreen.

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 61,174 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 42,678 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 33,670 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 31,352 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GY54 LVE is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GY54 LVE, 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 GY54 LVE registered?

GY54 LVE is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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