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BF58 KHU

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

102,256 mi
Last recorded102,256 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 KHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 102,256 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 102,256 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 99,634 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 99,634 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 96,945 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 96,945 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 93,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 93,471 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 86,513 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 29 Oct 2018 86,512 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 31 Oct 2017 78,239 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 78,239 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 69,922 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 69,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyre (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 20 Oct 2015 61,447 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

damage to nsf tyre 2454019

damage to osr tyre 2454019

engine oil leak

nsr tyre worn low 2454019

Pass 30 Oct 2014 49,123 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,501 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 28,165 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,001 miles

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 KHU is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BF58 KHU, 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 KHU registered?

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

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