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DC69 CSY

2020 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

52,130 mi
Last recorded52,130 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 Citroen C529,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC69 CSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 52,130 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 52,124 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 46,490 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2025 46,490 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 31,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 15,712 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 15,712 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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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DC69 CSY is a 2020 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 29,948 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 DC69 CSY, 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 6 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DC69 CSY registered?

DC69 CSY is a 2020 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 February 2020.

Is DC69 CSY safe to buy?

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