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V6 DGR

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,258 mi
Last recorded75,258 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 DGR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 75,258 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 73,737 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 72,851 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 72,117 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 69,726 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 65,999 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 60,796 miles

both front drop links slight play

Fail 3 Aug 2016 60,775 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both Not Working. (8.2.3)

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 7 Aug 2015 54,781 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 44,130 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 44,130 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 39,900 miles

Dashboard modified/masked, ESP, SRS lamps not visable

Headlight cleaning device not fitted

Fail 3 Jul 2013 39,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Dashboard modified/masked, ESP, SRS lamps not visable

Pass 3 Jul 2012 37,321 miles

ESP light on

Pass 8 Jul 2011 35,141 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,605 miles

ASR LAMP ON

EML ON

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2010 32,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ASR LAMP ON

EML ON

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 29,611 miles

engine light on

Pass 5 Aug 2008 24,577 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES BALDING ON OUTER EDGES.

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 21,444 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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V6 DGR is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V6 DGR, 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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V6 DGR is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 August 2004.

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