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WL54 HPZ

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,072 mi
Last recorded99,072 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 HPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 99,072 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 99,069 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front handbrake standards only just met

Pass 26 Jan 2018 96,839 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front possible power steering leak (chassis leg)

Nearside Front slight brake bind

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

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)

engine fault light on

valve in the centre of rear axle damp

Pass 18 Jan 2017 94,938 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 94,930 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Dec 2015 86,374 miles

signs of fluid leak around rear suspension ajuster unit

Fail 27 Nov 2015 86,360 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 75,217 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 70,001 miles

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

oily o/s/f under tray but cant see any leaks

Pass 17 Feb 2012 67,842 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 57,301 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2010 46,742 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight body damage

Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,683 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 21,504 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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WL54 HPZ is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WL54 HPZ, 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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WL54 HPZ is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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