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RY54 DBZ

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,093 mi
Last recorded120,093 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 DBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2014 120,093 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2013 102,905 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2012 95,191 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 27 Oct 2011 83,400 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2010 73,376 miles

ns front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Fail 1 Nov 2010 73,376 miles

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

ns front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2009 61,664 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 49,845 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 37,106 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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RY54 DBZ is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RY54 DBZ, 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 RY54 DBZ registered?

RY54 DBZ is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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