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AY59 EXJ

2010 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

107,597 mi
Last recorded107,597 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 EXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 107,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 102,746 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 98,677 miles

smoke levels to clean to test

Pass 16 Dec 2022 92,874 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 87,640 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 81,286 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 78,803 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 71,759 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 71,161 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 65,752 miles

Front tyres slightly wearing

Rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2016 60,927 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 55,144 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 47,044 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)

n/s/f sidewall damage ok

Pass 20 Sep 2013 39,636 miles

slight cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2012 30,437 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 30,437 miles

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

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)

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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AY59 EXJ is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 86,377 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 AY59 EXJ, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY59 EXJ registered?

AY59 EXJ is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 January 2010.

Is AY59 EXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY59 EXJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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