MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,999 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working came on when tapped (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
front brake discs are lightly lipped.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion developing around offside front top strut mount
damage to offside rear fog lamp lens
possible fluid leak from offside steering rack gaitor
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion developing around offside front top strut mount
damage to offside rear fog lamp lens
possible fluid leak from offside steering rack gaitor
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
accident damage to n/s/f wing and bumper
both front tyres wearing on edges
accident damage to n/s/f wing and bumper
both front tyres wearing on edges
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
offside front brake disc rusty - nearside front disc lipped
both front tyres wearing on outer edges
unable to open offside rear door from inside or outside
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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SM53 VWB is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 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 SM53 VWB, 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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SM53 VWB is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 January 2004.
Is SM53 VWB safe to buy?
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