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MJ04 GHA

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,628 mi
Last recorded42,628 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 GHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 42,628 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 41,958 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 41,956 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 40,815 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 39,375 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 38,390 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 37,112 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,771 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 36,771 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour Wing (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour Wing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 34,229 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 31,942 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 29,376 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 28,574 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 27,686 miles

Both front tyres have some perishing cracks in sidewalls

Pass 29 Apr 2014 26,747 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 25,264 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 25,264 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 23,684 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 23,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,782 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 19,701 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 17,598 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 15,411 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 123,604 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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MJ04 GHA is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MJ04 GHA, 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 MJ04 GHA registered?

MJ04 GHA is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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