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YE04 LYY

2004 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

182,142 mi
Last recorded182,142 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 LYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 182,142 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 177,938 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 171,351 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)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 162,681 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 148,080 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 147,874 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 126,499 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 126,493 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 107,098 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 89,532 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 72,639 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 57,580 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 42,138 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 29,329 miles

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

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit supply pipe damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 17,075 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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YE04 LYY is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE04 LYY, 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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YE04 LYY is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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