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FL09 KUW

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,514 mi
Last recorded148,514 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 KUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 148,514 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (both sides upper and lower) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (both sides) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (and lower both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 125,163 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 123,356 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 123,356 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 105,963 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 92,274 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 92,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 79,455 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 68,336 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 48,976 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on the edges

Fail 7 Mar 2015 48,976 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres slightly worn on the edges

Pass 5 Mar 2014 35,688 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,437 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 20,703 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FL09 KUW is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FL09 KUW, 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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FL09 KUW is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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