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BK58 XRN

2008 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

65,048 mi
Last recorded65,048 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 XRN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2017 65,048 miles

Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 May 2016 58,601 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2016 58,601 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Nearside and offside (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2015 50,572 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 50,572 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 45,258 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 39,269 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 39,269 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 33,673 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 33,575 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 29,691 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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BK58 XRN is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BK58 XRN, 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 BK58 XRN registered?

BK58 XRN is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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