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LV54 VME

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

136,045 mi
Last recorded136,045 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 VME
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 136,045 miles

offside front anti roll bar link slight play

Pass 20 Aug 2015 122,792 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 119,732 miles

BOTH HAND BRAKE CABLES OUTER CASINGS STARTING TO SPLIT

OIL LEVEL SLIGHTLY LOW

Pass 23 Aug 2013 111,779 miles

BOTH HAND BRAKE CABLES STARTING TO SPLIT ON OUTER CASINGS / H/BRAKE ON FRONT WHEELS

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVEN 215 / 55 / 16 W

Fail 22 Aug 2013 111,779 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

BOTH HAND BRAKE CABLES STARTING TO SPLIT ON OUTER CASINGS / H/BRAKE ON FRONT WHEELS

BOTH HEAD LIGHT LENS FOGGED OVER

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVEN 215 / 55 / 16 W

Pass 8 Sep 2012 100,423 miles

BOTH HEAD LIGHT BEAM PATTERNS SLIGHTLY DEFFUSED / BOTH H/LIGHT LENS FOGGED UP ADVISE ATTENTION

FRONT WING REPEATERS BULBS BECOMING SLIGHTLY FADED IN COLOUR

Pass 24 Aug 2011 81,291 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 71,654 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 60,293 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 48,313 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 36,220 miles

both rear brake calipers close to brake discs.

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 VME is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LV54 VME, 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 VME registered?

LV54 VME is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2004.

Is LV54 VME safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV54 VME shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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