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VK53 WDC

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,127 mi
Last recorded106,127 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK53 WDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 106,127 miles

slight dampness to both front suspension units

Pass 4 Jun 2013 101,218 miles

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

slight dampness to front suspension units

Pass 9 Jun 2012 95,892 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 95,892 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

airbag light on

Pass 9 Jun 2011 90,942 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 81,227 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 68,386 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,319 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 58,206 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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VK53 WDC is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 VK53 WDC, 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 VK53 WDC registered?

VK53 WDC is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 February 2004.

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