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BF58 KGX

2008 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,619 mi
Last recorded141,619 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 KGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 141,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 131,746 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 126,287 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 118,883 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 112,244 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 102,805 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 92,155 miles

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

items removed from drivers view

oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 71,181 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 71,181 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 57,087 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 44,239 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 43,741 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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BF58 KGX is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BF58 KGX, 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.

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What year was BF58 KGX registered?

BF58 KGX is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is BF58 KGX safe to buy?

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