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FG58 ZFZ

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,599 mi
Last recorded102,599 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 ZFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 102,599 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2018 102,596 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 98,522 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 98,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 86,971 miles

Centre Rear Additional stop lamps fitted but NOT connected, the benefit of this doubt given to the presenter

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH ns and os (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded slightly (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet release mech / lever very stiff in operation (under hood)

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Fail 2 Aug 2016 86,971 miles

Centre Rear Additional stop lamps fitted but NOT connected, the benefit of this doubt given to the presenter

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH ns and os (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high PRS: adjusted (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working PRS (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded slightly (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet release mech / lever very stiff in operation (under hood)

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Pass 7 Feb 2015 69,059 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 54,736 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 43,811 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 30,627 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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FG58 ZFZ is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG58 ZFZ, 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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FG58 ZFZ is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 January 2009.

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