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FN09 VSF

2009 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,132 mi
Last recorded195,132 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 VSF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 195,132 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 195,051 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear intermittent fault, position lamp

Pass 11 Apr 2016 155,288 miles

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)

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

injector seat seal's leaking

Fail 24 Mar 2015 99,380 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 99,380 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 58,130 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 27,112 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 15,915 miles

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

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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FN09 VSF is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN09 VSF, 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 FN09 VSF registered?

FN09 VSF is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is FN09 VSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN09 VSF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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