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ML54 SUU

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

148,416 mi
Last recorded148,416 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 SUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 148,416 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 148,416 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 145,187 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 145,187 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 139,940 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 139,940 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 113,685 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

note plastic trim fitted to underside of vehicle wheel arches and sills unable to fully check

Pass 26 Mar 2012 113,685 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

note plastic trim fitted to underside of vehicle wheel arches and sills unable to fully check

Pass 5 Mar 2012 112,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2012 112,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 46,060 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,461 miles

1.Front brake discs worn. 2.Both rear tyres wearing on outer edges and cracking in tread.

Fail 22 Feb 2010 40,141 miles

2 x nails in N/S/R tyre - repairable.

Both front & rear tyres wearing on outer edges.

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

O/S/F & O/S/R inner brake pads starting to get low?

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2010 40,141 miles

2 x nails in N/S/R tyre - repairable.

Both front & rear tyres wearing on outer edges.

O/S/F & O/S/R inner brake pads starting to get low?

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2009 34,470 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 34,470 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,868 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 21,849 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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ML54 SUU is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 ML54 SUU, 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 ML54 SUU registered?

ML54 SUU is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is ML54 SUU safe to buy?

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