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BJ09 GMY

2009 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

110,198 mi
Last recorded110,198 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 GMY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 110,198 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 101,787 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 101,787 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 87,041 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 81,406 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 77,021 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 68,366 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre tread.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear inner side light not working.

Offside rear light unit damaged.

Piece of offside front inner wheel arch liner distorted.

Pass 28 Jun 2018 63,856 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 58,438 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 53,664 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jun 2015 45,944 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 40,097 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 34,496 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 27,182 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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BJ09 GMY is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BJ09 GMY, 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 GMY registered?

BJ09 GMY is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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