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AO59 UWB

2009 Citroen C5

White Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,036 mi
Last recorded142,036 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C585,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 UWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 142,036 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 122,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F tyre wearing low.Worse on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 106,591 miles

Centre Rear Brake light not working

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside componants

Fail 20 Nov 2015 106,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Centre Rear Brake light not working

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside componants

Pass 25 Nov 2014 90,006 miles

front wipers smearing

rear tyres low on tread.

Pass 19 Nov 2013 69,775 miles

Slight damage to N/S/F Tyre outer sidewall

Pass 23 Nov 2012 47,681 miles

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

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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AO59 UWB is a 2009 Citroen C5 in White with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AO59 UWB, 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 AO59 UWB registered?

AO59 UWB is a 2009 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is AO59 UWB safe to buy?

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