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VE59 YAX

2010 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,276 mi
Last recorded138,276 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 YAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 138,276 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 138,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 111,124 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 95,714 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2018 95,714 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2017 87,959 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 87,959 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 78,372 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 67,937 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 57,970 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges slightly

Pass 14 Dec 2013 43,770 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 31,636 miles

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

Offside 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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VE59 YAX is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 86,377 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 VE59 YAX, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE59 YAX registered?

VE59 YAX is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is VE59 YAX safe to buy?

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