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LV54 OZC

2004 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

105,754 mi
Last recorded105,754 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 OZC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 105,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2026 105,733 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2025 104,770 miles

MIL lamp indicates a fault

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 104,770 miles

MIL lamp indicates a fault

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 102,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion inner faces of both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension unit slight leak

Nearside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Offside Front Suspension unit slight leak

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 100,192 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension unit slight leak

Nearside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Fail 21 Dec 2023 100,192 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension unit slight leak

Nearside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Fail 11 Oct 2023 100,184 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension unit slight leak

Nearside Rear Suspension unit slight leak

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 96,168 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Slight leak from all four fluid suspension units

Fail 19 Oct 2022 96,167 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Slight leak from all four fluid suspension units

Pass 5 Oct 2021 90,240 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All wearing on edges (underinflated?) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 83,771 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 83,771 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 76,393 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 67,640 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 60,458 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 60,458 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 51,888 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 51,888 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 44,894 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 40,156 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 36,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

minor brake bind to rear n/s brake.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 34,255 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 31,753 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 3 Nov 2010 28,930 miles

rear indicators bulbs starting to white light front brake pads low

Pass 29 Oct 2009 24,053 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 20,848 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 20,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre cracking due to age

Pass 23 Nov 2007 17,702 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on outer edge & scuffing to nearside front side wall

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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LV54 OZC is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 LV54 OZC, 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 LV54 OZC registered?

LV54 OZC is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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