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CE58 EWY

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,809 mi
Last recorded124,809 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 EWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 124,809 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 124,803 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 117,097 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 109,001 miles

f/n/s tyre worn to min 1.6mm limit

Pass 31 Oct 2019 100,982 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 96,135 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 93,559 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack arm (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear tyre has splits in base of tyre

Rear heat sheild insecure

Fail 17 Oct 2017 93,552 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking rack arm dripping fluid (2.3.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack arm (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear tyre has splits in base of tyre

Rear heat sheild insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2016 87,970 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 81,649 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 74,138 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 60,515 miles

full plastic covers fitted /both front tyres very close to legal limit

os track rod end slight play

Fail 26 Jul 2013 60,515 miles

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

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

full plastic covers fitted /both front tyres very close to legal limit

os track rod end slight play

Pass 9 Aug 2012 49,126 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 40,574 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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CE58 EWY is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE58 EWY, 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 CE58 EWY registered?

CE58 EWY is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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