MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,859 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
offside front driving light inoperative
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
offside front driving light inoperative
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT INOP
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s wiperblade deteriorating
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GD08 CAV is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GD08 CAV, 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 GD08 CAV registered?
GD08 CAV is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 July 2008.
Is GD08 CAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for GD08 CAV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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