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YC54 FVA

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,700 mi
Last recorded49,700 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 FVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,700 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted.

Fail 14 Oct 2016 49,700 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers & undertrays fitted.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 45,784 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 42,924 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 39,829 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 36,409 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 33,284 miles

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)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 28,024 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 22,694 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,748 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 13,162 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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YC54 FVA is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YC54 FVA, 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 YC54 FVA registered?

YC54 FVA is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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