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YR54 HVG

2004 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,867 mi
Last recorded67,867 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 HVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 67,867 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 65,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 64,189 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jul 2018 64,177 miles

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jul 2017 62,500 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt may have small hole/leaking around fitting clip (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear dampness/fluid around hydrolic suspension unit

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) only when engine is running ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look lower than outer ones (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 60,993 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 59,279 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2015 59,190 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 57,119 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 57,119 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 54,145 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 51,235 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 51,235 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 48,512 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 43,780 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 37,656 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 37,656 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 28,328 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,328 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 21,827 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 21,827 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

advise rear wiper blade hung off

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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YR54 HVG is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YR54 HVG, 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 YR54 HVG registered?

YR54 HVG is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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