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DS58 ZTS

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,982 mi
Last recorded81,982 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS58 ZTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 81,982 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 78,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 76,243 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2023 73,366 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 69,722 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Out of shape. (225/55R17)

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 69,719 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Out of shape. (225/55R17)

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 60,844 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

THE REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOK TO BE WORN TO THE TEST MIN

Pass 12 Jul 2019 55,191 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 47,187 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 40,303 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 40,303 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 32,578 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 32,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2014 32,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 30,195 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,854 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 26,828 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 23,939 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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DS58 ZTS is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DS58 ZTS, 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 DS58 ZTS registered?

DS58 ZTS is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 October 2008.

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