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Citroën C5

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 2,946 cc

V9 PLGMOT history

V9 PLG is a green petrol Citroën C5 first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
109,453 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 PLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,946 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V9 PLG was last recorded at 109,453 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 9,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,003 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
9,450 miles
Average per year
5,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,453 miles
  • 2022 – 100,003 miles
  • 2021 – 90,653 miles
  • 2020 – 87,137 miles
  • 2019 – 81,322 miles
  • 2018 – 77,063 miles
  • 2017 – 69,759 miles
  • 2016 – 64,731 miles
  • 2015 – 59,546 miles
  • 2014 – 54,727 miles
  • 2013 – 51,873 miles
  • 2012 – 47,258 miles
  • 2011 – 42,567 miles
  • 2010 – 37,566 miles
  • 2009 – 32,233 miles
  • 2008 – 28,302 miles
  • 2007 – 23,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,453 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front door handle broken
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit full of water
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoot lid springs weak
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front outer door handle broken but still opens

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear light unit damaged full of water

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,453 miles (+9,450)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,453 miles
    Test number
    327316468565
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door handle broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit full of water
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid springs weak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  2. Pass100,003 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    437566498424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer door handle broken but still opens
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged full of water
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail100,002 miles (+9,349)3 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,002 miles
    Test number
    364119080987
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer door handle broken but still opens
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged full of water
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,653 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,653 miles
    Test number
    921992007304
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front door outer handle damaged [opening/closing function ok]

  5. Fail90,647 miles (+3,510)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,647 miles
    Test number
    612461351050
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door handle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass87,137 miles (+5,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    662869145870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door handle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low to excess (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted

  7. Pass81,322 miles (+4,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,322 miles
    Test number
    681161759770
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  8. Pass77,063 miles (+7,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,063 miles
    Test number
    155819083763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass69,759 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    668192349259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,693 miles (+4,962)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,693 miles
    Test number
    768583179244
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass64,731 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,731 miles
    Test number
    559702623584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit less than 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

  12. Fail64,688 miles (+5,142)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,688 miles
    Test number
    912669526516
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit less than 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

  13. Pass59,546 miles (+4,819)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,546 miles
    Test number
    168143585012
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNear/side/front suspension strut is damp
    • NoteOff/side/front tyre is on 2mm tread

  14. Pass54,727 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,727 miles
    Test number
    327964584099
    • NoteMinor play in offside steering trackrod

  15. Fail54,727 miles (+2,854)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,727 miles
    Test number
    589354984012
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteMinor play in offside steering trackrod

  16. Pass51,873 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,873 miles
    Test number
    256351683043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail51,873 miles (+4,615)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,873 miles
    Test number
    536411483049
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass47,258 miles (+4,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,258 miles
    Test number
    119876882415
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass42,567 miles (+5,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    42,567 miles
    Test number
    187312781066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass37,566 miles (+5,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,566 miles
    Test number
    162997070050
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass32,233 miles (+3,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,233 miles
    Test number
    763812389005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass28,302 miles (+4,534)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,302 miles
    Test number
    854380488013
    • NoteN/s/f/tyre wearing on outer edge

  23. Pass23,768 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    23,768 miles
    Test number
    150049377099
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Fail23,768 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,768 miles
    Test number
    961119877076
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about V9 PLG

Does V9 PLG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V9 PLG expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V9 PLG?
The MOT on V9 PLG expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V9 PLG done?
V9 PLG was recorded at 109,453 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 5,342 miles a year.
Has V9 PLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 PLG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V9 PLG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V9 PLG find?
V9 PLG failed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 6 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too high; offside headlamp aim too high; offside position lamp not working, and 11 more.

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