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R13 JNW

2004 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,469 mi
Last recorded18,469 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 JNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 18,469 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2017 18,469 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 18,435 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 18,272 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 17,427 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 17,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2009 14,212 miles

Front and rear brakes binding slightly.

Fail 25 Apr 2009 14,170 miles

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

Front and rear brakes binding slightly.

N/s/r tyre outer wall has slight deterioration

O/s/f tyre deteriorated to limit.[Splits on outer wall].

Pass 3 Mar 2008 12,348 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 10,231 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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R13 JNW is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R13 JNW, 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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R13 JNW is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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