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EK58 UGO

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,154 mi
Last recorded140,154 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 UGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 140,154 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2022 133,274 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 129,829 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 124,014 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 117,398 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 109,262 miles

rear arm bushes have slight play

Pass 14 Nov 2015 105,859 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Tow hook not fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Nov 2015 105,858 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Tow hook not fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Nov 2014 89,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 May 2013 74,894 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 74,894 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 41,028 miles

rear brake pads worn

Fail 29 Oct 2011 40,771 miles

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

rear brake pads worn

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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EK58 UGO is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EK58 UGO, 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 EK58 UGO registered?

EK58 UGO is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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