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EY09 NVZ

2009 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

229,000 mi
Last recorded229,000 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 NVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 229,000 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 210,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre sidewall cut ( not deep enough to reach cords)

shroud missing from nsr seatbelt

Fail 18 Oct 2016 210,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre sidewall cut ( not deep enough to reach cords)

shroud missing from nsr seatbelt

Pass 31 Jul 2015 112,934 miles

all brake discs worn

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm

slight smearing from front wiper blades

Pass 6 Aug 2014 45,787 miles

both front brake pads,wear warning wires broken

front tyres on 2.4mm

front tyres wearing on both edges

light wear to front brake discs

rear brake discs worn ,not yet excessive

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

Fail 6 Aug 2014 45,787 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front brake pads,wear warning wires broken

front tyres on 2.4mm

front tyres wearing on both edges

light wear to front brake discs

rear brake discs worn ,not yet excessive

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

Fail 8 Aug 2013 77,651 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres close to legal limit offside front 2.0mm,nearside front 1.8mm

both rear tyres on 2.5mm

front brake discs worn ,front brake pads low

rear brake discs worn

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

slight play in offside front lower suspension joint (needle roller joint)

slight smearing from front wiper blades

Pass 8 Aug 2013 77,651 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit offside front 2.0mm,nearside front 1.8mm

both rear tyres on 2.5mm

front brake discs worn ,front brake pads low

rear brake discs worn

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link arm

slight play in offside front lower suspension joint (needle roller joint)

slight smearing from front wiper blades

Pass 9 Aug 2012 41,812 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 41,811 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EY09 NVZ is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EY09 NVZ, 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 EY09 NVZ registered?

EY09 NVZ is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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