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NU54 ZNN

2004 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,403 mi
Last recorded92,403 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 ZNN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 92,403 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 85,759 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 85,589 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan near plastic cover marked in yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear (front section) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills and rearmost section of both floor pans near fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 81,954 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2023 81,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Caliper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 80,551 miles

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

underside covered by trims

Pass 27 Aug 2020 79,536 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

underside of vehicle covered by trims unable too see pipes

Pass 27 Aug 2019 78,493 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 76,929 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 73,910 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 70,936 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 67,025 miles

Nearside Rear suspension unit slightly damp

Offside Rear suspension unit slightly damp

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured casing damaged (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 64,433 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 61,745 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 61,708 miles

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 57,363 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s rear brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 13 Sep 2011 51,491 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 45,062 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 38,196 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 31,085 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 31,085 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 24,125 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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NU54 ZNN is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NU54 ZNN, 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 NU54 ZNN registered?

NU54 ZNN is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 October 2004.

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