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DK09 YLY

2009 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,840 mi
Last recorded104,840 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 YLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 104,840 miles

injector seal leaking

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 14 May 2021 104,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

injector seal leaking

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2019 95,441 miles

Nearside Front Drop link has slight play

Offside Front Drop link has slight play

Pass 30 Jun 2018 84,158 miles

power steering rack area damp

rear tyres worn on edges225/55/17

Fail 30 Jun 2018 84,158 miles

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

power steering rack area damp

rear tyres worn low inner edges 225/55/17

Fail 27 Jun 2018 84,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

power steering rack area damp

rear tyres worn low inner edges 225/55/17

Pass 30 Jun 2017 69,275 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 59,840 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 57,112 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 52,441 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 45,064 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 37,609 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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DK09 YLY is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK09 YLY, 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

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What year was DK09 YLY registered?

DK09 YLY is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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