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LD54 EAX

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,082 mi
Last recorded160,082 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 EAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 160,082 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 160,082 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 148,869 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both headlight beam images poor

chip to windscreen

signs of nearside front tyre fouling on inner wheel arch trim

Fail 6 May 2017 148,450 miles

Offside Front Gas suspension pipe leaking pipe front strut broken (2.4.D.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both headlight beam images poor

chip to windscreen

signs of nearside front tyre fouling on inner wheel arch trim

Pass 12 Nov 2016 131,455 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail nearside rear tyre + leaking air

Fail 12 Nov 2016 131,455 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail nearside rear tyre + leaking air

Pass 21 May 2016 116,041 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 95,354 miles

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

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

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

different size tyres on front and rear axles

front brake pads wearing low

puncture in nearside front tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2014 63,042 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 58,316 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 54,151 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 49,640 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 44,350 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 44,350 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 39,102 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 39,099 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,009 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 26,417 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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LD54 EAX is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD54 EAX, 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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LD54 EAX is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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