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YY09 CVX

2009 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,527 mi
Last recorded141,527 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 CVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 141,527 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 27 Sep 2017 141,527 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 129,990 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 121,086 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 107,957 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 93,397 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 89,083 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 75,851 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 75,851 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YY09 CVX is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc 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 YY09 CVX, 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 YY09 CVX registered?

YY09 CVX is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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