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YY53 TYD

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,008 mi
Last recorded114,008 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 TYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 114,008 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 109,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - 215/55 W16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake sensor wire broken

rear wiper blade unservicable

Fail 28 Feb 2017 109,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - 215/55 W16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake sensor wire broken

rear wiper blade unservicable

Pass 29 Feb 2016 103,712 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 103,686 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 86,454 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 86,452 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 85,865 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 82,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 72,601 miles

n/s/f shock unit weeping

rear wiperblade split

slight noise when n/s/f wheel rotated. possible wheel bearing noise

Pass 15 Jun 2010 65,746 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 65,746 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 54,831 miles

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

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 3 Jul 2008 46,126 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 32,521 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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YY53 TYD is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY53 TYD, 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 YY53 TYD registered?

YY53 TYD is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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