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FV58 HVA

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,188 mi
Last recorded106,188 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV58 HVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 106,188 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 96,541 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 96,541 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt replaced boot clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 89,959 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine. ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 86,841 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 86,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 86,760 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 76,549 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 66,166 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 56,433 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 47,145 miles

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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FV58 HVA is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FV58 HVA, 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 FV58 HVA registered?

FV58 HVA is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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The MOT history for FV58 HVA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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