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KU04 VNH

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,406 mi
Last recorded127,406 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 VNH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 127,406 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 127,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 115,047 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

eml light on

Fail 1 Jun 2015 115,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eml light on

Pass 29 May 2014 100,510 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 100,420 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 83,035 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 70,077 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 70,073 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 59,883 miles

slight misting of oil on both front shock absorbers

slight seepage fron pas hose

Fail 25 Mar 2011 59,883 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight misting of oil on both front shock absorbers

slight seepage fron pas hose

Pass 26 Mar 2010 49,083 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 41,368 miles

slight leak from both front suspension struts

Fail 2 Apr 2009 41,327 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight leak from both front suspension struts

Pass 27 Mar 2008 33,800 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 25,941 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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KU04 VNH is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KU04 VNH, 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 KU04 VNH registered?

KU04 VNH is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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