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FD08 TFE

2008 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,265 mi
Last recorded99,265 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 TFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 May 2021 99,265 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 98,116 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 68,017 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 60,483 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 27 May 2016 59,111 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 57,471 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 54,318 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 15 May 2013 48,518 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 43,664 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 37,657 miles

1.n/s rear tyre worn low on tread and starting to mishape

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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FD08 TFE is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FD08 TFE, 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 FD08 TFE registered?

FD08 TFE is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is FD08 TFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD08 TFE shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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