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SV59 VND

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,144 mi
Last recorded124,144 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 VND
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 124,144 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 119,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced REAR BUSH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 111,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 111,219 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 105,625 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2018 102,478 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 102,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2017 97,704 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 88,786 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 80,498 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 75,097 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2014 75,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 63,433 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

engine management light staying on

Fail 29 Aug 2013 63,050 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

engine management light staying on

Pass 18 Jul 2012 50,800 miles

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

high level brake light inop

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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SV59 VND is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SV59 VND, 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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SV59 VND is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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