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KG53 LXV

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,481 mi
Last recorded111,481 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 LXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 111,481 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 104,392 miles

rear exhaust box getting corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2018 104,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

rear exhaust box getting corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 99,857 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 99,857 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 95,048 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 95,047 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 87,515 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 81,165 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 74,673 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 68,176 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 60,277 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 52,309 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 52,309 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,009 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 40,686 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 32,844 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 24,324 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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KG53 LXV is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KG53 LXV, 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 KG53 LXV registered?

KG53 LXV is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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