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PO54 WFH

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

156,242 mi
Last recorded156,242 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO54 WFH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 156,242 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 149,147 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear knocking noise from suspension, no significant play detected

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all have limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 134,803 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 134,803 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 124,037 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Oct 2018 123,861 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively suspension fluid return pipe split (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 114,366 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 114,366 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 108,780 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Aug 2015 103,437 miles

EML illuminated

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 98,632 miles

EML illuminated

Fail 22 Aug 2014 98,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

EML illuminated

headlights (both) deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2013 94,112 miles

EML illuminated

headlights deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2012 87,065 miles

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

engine management light on at time of test

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f and n/s/f headlights cloudy

Fail 16 Aug 2012 87,042 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

engine management light on at time of test

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f and n/s/f headlights cloudy

Pass 23 Aug 2011 81,458 miles

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

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 22 Aug 2011 81,458 miles

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

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

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

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 26 Aug 2010 76,973 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 76,973 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 64,709 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 42,218 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2007 17,058 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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PO54 WFH is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 PO54 WFH, 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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PO54 WFH is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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