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YX09 YHE

2009 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,418 mi
Last recorded41,418 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 YHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 41,418 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 31,550 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 30,709 miles

slight play nsf steering tie rod

Fail 8 Apr 2014 30,709 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play nsf steering tie rod

Pass 24 Sep 2013 27,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are cracking on treads

nearside inner tie rod has slight play

Fail 23 Sep 2013 27,914 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are cracking on treads

nearside inner tie rod has slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,546 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 20,653 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 YHE is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 YX09 YHE, 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 YHE registered?

YX09 YHE is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is YX09 YHE safe to buy?

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