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SM54 SGO

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,109 mi
Last recorded39,109 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 SGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 39,109 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 39,035 miles

Offside rear suspension unit slight leak

Fail 11 Dec 2012 39,035 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside rear suspension unit slight leak

Pass 28 Feb 2012 38,939 miles

corrosion to all brake discs

n/s front suspension unit slight dampness

Pass 19 Jul 2011 38,936 miles

new brake pads fitted to n/s rear

old pads fitted to o/s rear and near limits

Fail 29 Jun 2011 38,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 34,886 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,171 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 25,468 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 19,143 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 19,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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SM54 SGO is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SM54 SGO, 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 SM54 SGO registered?

SM54 SGO is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is SM54 SGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM54 SGO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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