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WJ04 EMF

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

204,628 mi
Last recorded204,628 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 EMF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 204,628 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension unit slight leak

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 194,257 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 180,424 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess slight leak (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 166,390 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 166,299 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 154,074 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 141,923 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 130,117 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 118,050 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 105,925 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 94,425 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 82,565 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 69,293 miles

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

Slight movement in both front suspension anti-roll bar link arms

Pass 18 Feb 2009 56,003 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 43,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 28,915 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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WJ04 EMF is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WJ04 EMF, 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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WJ04 EMF is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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