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YG59 UDS

2009 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,836 mi
Last recorded179,836 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 UDS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 179,836 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 148,258 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 147,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Compliance bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 114,863 miles

o/s/f inner pad low

Fail 10 Sep 2014 114,041 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

o/s/f inner pad low

Pass 24 Sep 2013 78,475 miles

centre brake light inop

Pass 13 Mar 2013 63,828 miles

o/s/f tyre un even tread wear

Pass 18 Sep 2012 63,529 miles

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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YG59 UDS is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YG59 UDS, 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 YG59 UDS registered?

YG59 UDS is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is YG59 UDS safe to buy?

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