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AF09 OAA

2009 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,632 mi
Last recorded147,632 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 OAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 147,632 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 128,373 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 110,452 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 110,451 miles

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

Rear rear brake disc's lipped and worn

Pass 23 May 2016 94,471 miles

Centre Front slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 28 May 2015 76,911 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 61,395 miles

both rear suspension units have slight misting of oil.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 56,868 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 56,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 56,868 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 51,186 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

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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AF09 OAA is a 2009 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AF09 OAA, 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 AF09 OAA registered?

AF09 OAA is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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