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KG04 VEY

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,088 mi
Last recorded111,088 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG04 VEY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 111,088 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 102,795 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine malfunction lamp illuminated- non testable item

high visibility/ centre stoplamp inoperative

offside rear brake disc back plate/ dust cover missing

oil leak

under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Fail 29 Apr 2016 102,445 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost mount (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine malfunction lamp illuminated- non testable item

high visibility/ centre stoplamp inoperative

nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

offside rear brake disc back plate/ dust cover missing

oil leak

under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 22 Apr 2015 92,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside rear brake backing plate missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2015 92,179 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside rear brake backing plate missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 82,844 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine malfunction lamp illuminated- non testable item

Fail 4 Apr 2014 82,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine malfunction lamp illuminated- non testable item

Pass 20 Mar 2013 75,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine malfunction lamp illuminated- non testable item

Fail 16 Mar 2013 79,949 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Fluid suspension accumulator totally deflated (2.4.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 71,016 miles

1 of the 16 high level stoplights doesnt work

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight damage to the outer wall of the offside front tyre

slight play in the towbar attatchment

the nearside rear brakepad is slightly loose in the brakepad carrier

the offside and nearside front handbrake cables outer casings are split, not effecting the operation of the handbrakes

Fail 24 Mar 2012 71,005 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1 of the 16 high level stoplights doesnt work

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight damage to the outer wall of the offside front tyre

slight play in the towbar attatchment

the nearside rear brakepad is slightly loose in the brakepad carrier

the offside and nearside front handbrake cables outer casings are split, not effecting the operation of the handbrakes

Pass 1 Mar 2011 61,639 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 49,436 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,099 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 33,112 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 33,112 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 28 Mar 2007 23,982 miles

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside under cover broken

plasyic sill covers fitted

stonechip in windscreen

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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KG04 VEY is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KG04 VEY, 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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KG04 VEY is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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