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LW04 MBX

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,300 mi
Last recorded155,300 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 MBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 155,300 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 146,767 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 133,730 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 121,364 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 108,418 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 94,474 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 94,474 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 80,807 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2007 80,807 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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LW04 MBX is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LW04 MBX, 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 LW04 MBX registered?

LW04 MBX is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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The MOT history for LW04 MBX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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