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WJ09 MYK

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,820 mi
Last recorded140,820 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 MYK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 140,820 miles

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

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 135,421 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 132,619 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 127,550 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 122,230 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 122,221 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 111,179 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 111,170 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension unit leaking pipe unit (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 108,032 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 108,032 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 100,584 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 92,654 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 80,096 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 70,026 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 70,026 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 56,417 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2013 38,258 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 30,554 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 30,554 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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WJ09 MYK is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WJ09 MYK, 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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WJ09 MYK is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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