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BD58 CMU

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

218,159 mi
Last recorded218,159 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 CMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 218,159 miles

Power steering fluid leak.

Fail 9 Jan 2025 218,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering fluid leak.

Pass 19 Aug 2020 157,057 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 85,690 miles

under trays/floor and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Pass 13 Mar 2018 76,764 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted

floor pan covers fitted obscuring variouse mechanical components

Pass 22 Mar 2017 68,292 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 68,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 62,201 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 62,201 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

bonnet second cable latch broken but can open bonnet

Pass 22 Dec 2014 52,907 miles

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

front tyres 2-3mm

Pass 31 Dec 2013 44,584 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 37,008 miles

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 6 Jan 2012 30,202 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BD58 CMU is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 85,574 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 BD58 CMU, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD58 CMU registered?

BD58 CMU is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 January 2009.

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