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FM57 ETO

2008 Citroen C25

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

89,953 mi
Last recorded89,953 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C2588,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 ETO
MakeCitroen
ModelC25
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 89,953 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 89,953 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 88,223 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 88,223 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Outer 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 Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 87,501 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 87,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 81,563 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 76,704 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Feb 2011 76,704 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Citroen C25?

Based on 11,077 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 875
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 682
Brake pipe excessively corroded 594
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 504
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 447
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FM57 ETO is a 2008 Citroen C25 in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 88,223 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM57 ETO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C25 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C25 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FM57 ETO registered?

FM57 ETO is a 2008 Citroen C25, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is FM57 ETO safe to buy?

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