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PN59 XWE

2009 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,947 mi
Last recorded136,947 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 XWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 136,947 miles

EMLon

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

Rear Inner brake pads worn

Fail 2 Jan 2018 136,947 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

EMLon

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

Rear Inner brake pads worn

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 120,053 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 118,719 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 96,620 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 72,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 72,184 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 58,313 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 46,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PN59 XWE is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PN59 XWE, 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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What year was PN59 XWE registered?

PN59 XWE is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is PN59 XWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN59 XWE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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