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PF53 OJT

2004 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

73,141 mi
Last recorded73,141 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 OJT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 73,141 miles

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

child seat missing

nsf + osf fluid struts slight dampness

slight front brake application even

Fail 14 Apr 2016 73,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

child seat missing

nsf + osf fluid struts slight dampness

slight front brake application even

Pass 25 Apr 2015 65,038 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf suspenion unit slight dampness

Fail 23 Apr 2015 64,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf suspenion unit slight dampness

Pass 15 Apr 2014 59,029 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 59,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brakes rusty consistant with lack of use

Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,739 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 51,739 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 40,729 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 26,780 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2009 26,780 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both rear calipers pushimg over

Pass 4 Feb 2008 8,573 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 5,415 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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PF53 OJT is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PF53 OJT, 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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PF53 OJT is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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