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DE09 EVK

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,377 mi
Last recorded58,377 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 EVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 58,377 miles

Nearside washer jet worn

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

gearbox oil seal weaping

Pass 3 May 2022 55,244 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slight imbalance across front axle. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush at bottom of stub axle housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 55,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slight imbalance across front axle. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush at bottom of stub axle housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 52,770 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 50,344 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged outer casing ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 44,675 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 44,675 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 40,414 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 40,414 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 33,383 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 33,383 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 29,345 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 25,002 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 20,498 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 16,117 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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DE09 EVK is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DE09 EVK, 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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DE09 EVK is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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