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T13 SLW

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,543 mi
Last recorded108,543 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT13 SLW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 108,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play fritz joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 108,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play fritz joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 100,401 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 92,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Aug 2017 92,574 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 131,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all tyres slightly cracking in tread

Pass 22 Aug 2015 75,060 miles

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

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)

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 3 Sep 2014 64,590 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 64,590 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 56,971 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Mar 2013 44,873 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 35,746 miles

Offside 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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T13 SLW is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 T13 SLW, 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 T13 SLW registered?

T13 SLW is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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