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CK08 MGY

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,065 mi
Last recorded63,065 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 MGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 63,065 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 58,867 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 54,432 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 48,725 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2022 48,725 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 39,689 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 39,689 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 37,273 miles

Rear Fluid suspension bellows modified but not seriously weakened both (2.4.A.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 37,264 miles

Offside Front 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 Fluid suspension bellows modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 30,591 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 29,422 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 27,379 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 25,019 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 20,363 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 16,179 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 16,179 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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CK08 MGY is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CK08 MGY, 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

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What year was CK08 MGY registered?

CK08 MGY is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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