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RE04 LKL

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,940 mi
Last recorded152,940 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 LKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 152,940 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 152,940 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 152,080 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 150,134 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 144,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 144,260 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 138,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 122,214 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 110,163 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 85,044 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 75,657 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 65,784 miles

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

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,256 miles

Nail in rear tyre

sLIGHT GREASE LEAK FROM OSF INNER CV GAITER

Pass 23 Mar 2007 32,041 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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RE04 LKL is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RE04 LKL, 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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RE04 LKL is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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