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N44 SEW

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,843 mi
Last recorded88,843 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN44 SEW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 88,843 miles

Both front wiper blades split.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front fluid suspension unit showing slight signs of seepage.

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

Pass 10 May 2010 80,768 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 10 May 2010 80,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 11 May 2009 69,495 miles

rear suspension leg leaking o/s/r.

Fail 11 May 2009 69,495 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear suspension leg leaking o/s/r.

Pass 8 May 2008 58,833 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 46,394 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N44 SEW is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N44 SEW, 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 N44 SEW registered?

N44 SEW is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 February 2004.

Is N44 SEW safe to buy?

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