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ML54 HDX

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,859 mi
Last recorded168,859 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 HDX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 168,859 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 158,025 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on limit at time of mot (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 153,661 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 147,219 miles

corrosion to brake and suspension pipes close to mot fail

Fail 5 Oct 2015 147,219 miles

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

corrosion to brake and suspension pipes close to mot fail

Pass 11 Dec 2014 143,100 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 136,513 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 136,513 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 110,226 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 84,166 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 84,166 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 55,836 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 28,063 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 26,435 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,254 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)

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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ML54 HDX is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML54 HDX, 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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ML54 HDX is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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