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MK04 BYM

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,351 mi
Last recorded91,351 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 BYM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 91,351 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 89,352 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 86,135 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Q C (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 86,135 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 81,055 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 23 Mar 2018 71,837 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake cables in poor condition

Pass 28 Feb 2017 64,536 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 58,761 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 53,666 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 51,250 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 51,248 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 48,446 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 44,692 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 41,267 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,752 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,475 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 28,339 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 24,027 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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MK04 BYM is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MK04 BYM, 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 MK04 BYM registered?

MK04 BYM is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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