MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,534 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear High pressure suspension hydraulic pipes slightly corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear space saver wheel fitted
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure possible sensor wire for pads (1.9.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure possible sensor wire for pads (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear Additional braking device has inadequate clearance between other components offside rear handbrake fouling on anti roll bar linkage when engaged, (not secured into caliper lever (3.6.I.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)
front wipers smearing
BONNET SAFTY RELEASE PULL BROKEN
FRONT BRAKE PAD WIRE BROKEN
O/S/F C/V BOOT TWISTED
TESTED FOR N/S/F C/V JOINT KNOCKING OK NO FAULT
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
BONNET SAFTY RELEASE PULL BROKEN
FRONT BRAKE PAD WIRE BROKEN
O/S/F C/V BOOT TWISTED
TESTED FOR N/S/F C/V JOINT KNOCKING OK NO FAULT
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc constant velocity joint knocking when wheel rotated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
external bonnet release faulty/incomplete
nearside front tyre wearing low on outer shoulder
suspect offside front hydraulic damper may have a minor leakage of fluid
suspect turbocharger/front exhaust may have a minor leak of exhaust gasses
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside headlamp slightly insecure
rear of engine covered in soot (suspect leak from exhaust system within engine bay)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ09 AYE is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 BJ09 AYE, 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 BJ09 AYE registered?
BJ09 AYE is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 May 2009.
Is BJ09 AYE safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ09 AYE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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