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FE59 WTT

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

147,307 mi
Last recorded147,307 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 WTT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 147,307 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 147,307 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 138,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 122,087 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 118,346 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 118,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 108,445 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 98,037 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 84,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

O/S/F tyre is a runflat type tyre,it should not be mixed with standard type tyres.

Fail 24 Aug 2017 84,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F tyre is a runflat type tyre,it should not be mixed with standard type tyres.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 74,583 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 73,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 72,435 miles

Nearside Front Roller bearing in ball joints rough when lock to lock

Offside Front Ball joint bearings rough when rotated

Rear Both tyres worn on edge

Pass 28 Feb 2015 62,091 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2015 62,091 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 53,040 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 53,040 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 43,680 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 40,872 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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FE59 WTT is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FE59 WTT, 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 FE59 WTT registered?

FE59 WTT is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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