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YA04 ENW

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

198,497 mi
Last recorded198,497 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 ENW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 198,497 miles

NEARSIDE REAR SILL CORRODED

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

OFFSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED

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

UNDER VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Fail 2 Oct 2023 198,497 miles

NEARSIDE REAR SILL CORRODED

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

OFFSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

UNDER VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 14 Jul 2022 194,468 miles

nearside rear inner sill slight corrosion

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

under vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2022 194,461 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear inner sill slight corrosion

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

under vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2021 191,549 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2021 191,547 miles

Nearside Front Suspension bellows modified so that its function is affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 190,342 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 187,750 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 182,403 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 182,403 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 172,640 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 160,887 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 150,448 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 139,394 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamps frosted

Fail 24 Jun 2014 139,392 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamps frosted

Pass 1 Jul 2013 126,739 miles

offside front tyre inner edge bald

Pass 7 Jun 2012 110,047 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 96,260 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 88,884 miles

light misting of oil OSF under hydraulic fluid reservoir.

Pass 30 Jun 2009 78,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 78,907 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 65,893 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 51,181 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 51,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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YA04 ENW is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 YA04 ENW, 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 YA04 ENW registered?

YA04 ENW is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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