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BK09 TKT

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,102 mi
Last recorded131,102 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 TKT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 131,102 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2022 123,195 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components covered in sealant

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 116,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 116,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 112,297 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 93,921 miles

Nearside Front bumper loose

general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Fail 23 Apr 2019 93,904 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front bumper loose

general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 18 Apr 2018 81,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 81,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 67,291 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 63,795 miles

r/ child seat

Fail 18 Apr 2016 63,795 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

r/ child seat

Fail 24 Apr 2015 63,077 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 63,077 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 55,147 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 42,474 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 30,318 miles

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

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 27 Feb 2012 30,318 miles

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

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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BK09 TKT is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BK09 TKT, 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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BK09 TKT is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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