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YC09 FZA

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,004 mi
Last recorded102,004 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 FZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 102,004 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 83,315 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 63,809 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 4 May 2016 63,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

child seat fitted nearside rear

engine oil level between minimum and maximum

various dents and scratches to vehicle

Pass 2 May 2015 54,812 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 46,237 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 33,902 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 33,902 miles

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

both front tyres worn

Pass 24 May 2012 19,447 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 19,447 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YC09 FZA is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC09 FZA, 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 YC09 FZA registered?

YC09 FZA is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is YC09 FZA safe to buy?

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