CarVerify

Free Car Check

FL59 OCM

2009 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,184 mi
Last recorded148,184 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 OCM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 148,184 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2018 148,184 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 125,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear wearing inner edge

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 105,573 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 82,219 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 59,822 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 40,727 miles

all brake discs slight surface corrosion

nearside front headlamp bracket broken lamp still secure

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FL59 OCM is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FL59 OCM, 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

How do I check the history of FL59 OCM?

You can check the full history of FL59 OCM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FL59 OCM registered?

FL59 OCM is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is FL59 OCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 OCM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL59 OCM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FL59 OCM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.