MOT Status
ValidMileage
131,981 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value of 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Front Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Missing exhaust hanger
Offside Front Damper starting to leak slightly at the bottom
Offside Front Wheel nut covers missing
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Missing exhaust hanger
Offside Front Damper starting to leak slightly at the bottom
Offside Front Wheel nut covers missing
Rear Pads low
Rear Rear disc lip
Rear disc slightly worn
Nearside Front nail in tyres outer edge
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords centre (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front nail in tyres outer edge
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
rear disc slightly worn
Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
rear disc slightly worn
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 WLK is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 WLK, 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 WLK registered?
BJ09 WLK is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 May 2009.
Is BJ09 WLK safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ09 WLK shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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