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MJ04 ZPR

2004 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,543 mi
Last recorded186,543 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 ZPR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 186,543 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush both. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 186,543 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush both. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2015 154,516 miles

engine management light on

Fail 4 May 2015 154,516 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 26 Apr 2014 143,842 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 143,842 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 131,008 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 121,730 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 114,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2011 114,700 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 100,195 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2010 100,195 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 89,206 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 89,206 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 75,944 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 62,863 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 ZPR is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MJ04 ZPR, 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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MJ04 ZPR is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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