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BG59 WSY

2009 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,991 mi
Last recorded164,991 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 WSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 164,991 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 159,441 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 136,770 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 106,513 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 15 May 2015 75,147 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 75,147 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 53,829 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 34,516 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,933 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covers not allowing a complete inspection of both side sills

Fail 13 Jun 2013 33,933 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covers not allowing a complete inspection of both side sills

Pass 18 Jun 2012 30,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BG59 WSY is a 2009 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BG59 WSY, 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 BG59 WSY registered?

BG59 WSY is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is BG59 WSY safe to buy?

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