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YX09 RPV

2009 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,703 mi
Last recorded136,703 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 RPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 136,703 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle casing broken (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle case broken (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 136,591 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle casing broken (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle case broken (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 123,132 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 105,691 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 105,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 83,584 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 59,770 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 35,799 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 35,799 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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YX09 RPV is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YX09 RPV, 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 YX09 RPV registered?

YX09 RPV is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YX09 RPV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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