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CE59 DXW

2009 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,514 mi
Last recorded48,514 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 DXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 48,514 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 48,514 miles

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 41,528 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 41,528 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 38,849 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 32,620 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 26,290 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2013 26,290 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 19,399 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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CE59 DXW is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 CE59 DXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE59 DXW?

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What year was CE59 DXW registered?

CE59 DXW is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is CE59 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 DXW shows 9 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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