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YD59 HDL

2009 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,491 mi
Last recorded108,491 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 HDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 108,491 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear wishbone upper bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated

under trays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Fail 13 Aug 2018 108,480 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear inner sidelight not working

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear wishbone upper bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated

under trays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Pass 5 Sep 2017 99,935 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Fail 4 Sep 2017 99,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Pass 19 Sep 2016 89,798 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

under trays fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 27 Aug 2015 81,431 miles

engine covers fitted at time of tet

offside rear nail in tyre

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Aug 2014 70,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 61,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 49,367 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front daytime running light inoperative

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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YD59 HDL is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YD59 HDL, 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 YD59 HDL registered?

YD59 HDL is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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