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BT09 FWH

2009 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

213,297 mi
Last recorded213,297 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 FWH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 213,297 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 213,282 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 179,685 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 179,685 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 162,013 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 113,463 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 113,458 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 107,103 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 97,586 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 91,080 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 82,247 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 74,783 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 73,307 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 73,307 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 54,038 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 31,376 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 31,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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BT09 FWH is a 2009 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BT09 FWH, 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 BT09 FWH registered?

BT09 FWH is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is BT09 FWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT09 FWH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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