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SN04 WYK

2004 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

173,440 mi
Last recorded173,440 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 WYK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 173,440 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive general oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack at bottom of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where it goes over the tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 167,930 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear alloy wheel dented on inner edge

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 163,657 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage at bottom below wipers (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 148,694 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2016 132,901 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 16 Nov 2015 120,560 miles

offside rear light unit cracked

Fail 13 Nov 2015 120,557 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

no movement on offside front brake caliper handbrake lever

offside rear light unit cracked

Pass 14 Nov 2014 105,899 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail in nearside tyre and cut on tread

nearside front and offside front wiper blades split

offside front handbrake cable not hooked onto caliper properly

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear light unit cracked

slight dampness on nearside front suspension unit

slight dampness on offside front suspension unit

steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Fail 11 Nov 2014 105,892 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail in nearside tyre and cut on tread

nearside front and offside front wiper blades split

offside front handbrake cable not hooked onto caliper properly

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear light unit cracked

slight dampness on nearside front suspension unit

slight dampness on offside front suspension unit

steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Fail 28 Oct 2014 105,883 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

no movement on offside front handbrake lever

offside and nearside front wiper blades split

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear light unit cracked

slight dampness around offside rear and nearside rear suspension units

steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Pass 19 Sep 2013 94,555 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

front wipers deteriorated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers seat slightly insecure

slight damage offside rear light lens

slight oil dampness round offside rear suspension component

Fail 19 Sep 2013 94,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers seat slightly insecure

front wipers deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn on edges

slight damage offside rear light lens

slight oil dampness round offside rear suspension component

Pass 31 Aug 2012 82,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage offside rear light cluster

Fail 24 Aug 2012 82,663 miles

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage offside rear light cluster

Pass 9 Sep 2011 72,381 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 72,374 miles

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 63,554 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 54,957 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 54,957 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 44,570 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 39,402 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 30,222 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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SN04 WYK is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 SN04 WYK, 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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SN04 WYK is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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