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ST04 EJG

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,950 mi
Last recorded127,950 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST04 EJG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 127,950 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 126,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 125,018 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 121,902 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 121,902 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 121,760 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wiring cut not connected (3.4.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to bike being there

under tray fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 118,971 miles

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)

N/s/f pad warning wires broken

N/s/f parking brake cable not connected

N/s/f wing mirrow insecure

No head lamp washer but not 100% they are fitted

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight leak on n/s/r suspension

Small stone chips all over windscreen

Steel wheel fitted to n/s/r

Fail 31 Jul 2015 118,971 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight leak on n/s/r suspension

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)

N/s/f pad warning wires broken

N/s/f parking brake cable not connected

N/s/f wing mirrow insecure

No head lamp washer but not 100% they are fitted

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Small stone chips all over windscreen

Steel wheel fitted to n/s/r

Fail 25 Jul 2014 113,685 miles

Cut in n/s/f tyre tred

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

N/s wing mirrow insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight leak on suspension N/s/r

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2014 113,685 miles

Cut in n/s/f tyre tred

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

N/s wing mirrow insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight leak on suspension N/s/r

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2013 106,648 miles

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

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

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)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 106,648 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 98,489 miles

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

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

miner leak on n s r fluid suspension unit

n s f non obligatery door mirror insecure

Pass 31 Jul 2012 98,489 miles

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

miner leak on n s r fluid suspension unit

n s f non obligatery door mirror insecure

Pass 14 Jul 2011 85,953 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edges

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2010 76,655 miles

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

both front tyres bold on edges

front wipers smearing screen

Fail 6 Jul 2010 76,655 miles

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

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

both front tyres bold on edges

front wipers smearing screen

Pass 4 Jul 2009 69,131 miles

n s f headlamp aim very slighly high

o s f wiper smearing screen

Pass 3 May 2008 59,577 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 59,577 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 44,796 miles

Slight leak from O/S/Rear suspension unit

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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ST04 EJG is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 ST04 EJG, 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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ST04 EJG is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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