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AU58 WTZ

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

167,465 mi
Last recorded167,465 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 WTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 167,465 miles

Headlamp aim modified with tape at time of test

Fail 13 Apr 2016 167,465 miles

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

Headlamp aim modified with tape at time of test

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 69,631 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 69,631 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 37,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 37,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2011 16,761 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 16,761 miles

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

Front brake disc corroded

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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AU58 WTZ is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU58 WTZ, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU58 WTZ registered?

AU58 WTZ is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AU58 WTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 WTZ shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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