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FH08 NJZ

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,287 mi
Last recorded185,287 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2012
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 NJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2012 185,287 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2012 124,110 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 124,103 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 112,561 miles

nearside rear tyre(hankook) is on 1.6 mm minimum limit

Fail 15 Jul 2011 112,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear tyre(hankook) is on 1.6 mm minimum limit

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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FH08 NJZ is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FH08 NJZ, 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 FH08 NJZ registered?

FH08 NJZ is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is FH08 NJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 NJZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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