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FG59 OZW

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,518 mi
Last recorded138,518 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 OZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 138,518 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 134,392 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 127,335 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 127,335 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 117,590 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 109,836 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Not directly in drivers view of the road. (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 102,023 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 102,023 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both fronts (1.1.A.3b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 89,682 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 76,305 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 62,601 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 47,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 47,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FG59 OZW is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FG59 OZW, 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 FG59 OZW registered?

FG59 OZW is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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The MOT history for FG59 OZW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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