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BK58 PFY

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,149 mi
Last recorded120,149 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 PFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 120,149 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 115,979 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 104,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm left (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 104,349 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm left (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 92,029 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 79,585 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 79,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 66,710 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 52,968 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 43,901 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,901 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 35,758 miles

Both front and rear brake pads are low and close to the legal limit

Offside front tyre has nail in tread

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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BK58 PFY is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK58 PFY, 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

How do I check the history of BK58 PFY?

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What year was BK58 PFY registered?

BK58 PFY is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 December 2008.

Is BK58 PFY safe to buy?

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