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MW04 TDU

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,867 mi
Last recorded123,867 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 TDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 123,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

wiper blades split

Fail 1 Jun 2018 123,867 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

wiper blades split

Pass 30 May 2017 118,894 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2017 118,894 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 113,985 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil O/S and N/S (2.7.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced O/S and N/S (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 109,842 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs getting worn and disc pads 2/3rds worn

poor image both headlamps

Pass 27 May 2014 105,106 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 105,106 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 22 May 2013 113,305 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 113,305 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 92,431 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 83,163 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 83,163 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 71,847 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)

Fail 29 May 2009 62,364 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2009 62,364 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 53,690 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 42,346 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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MW04 TDU is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MW04 TDU, 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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MW04 TDU is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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