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GF58 FFP

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,437 mi
Last recorded73,437 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 FFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 73,437 miles
Fail 14 May 2026 72,503 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 May 2025 56,345 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 55,984 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 54,704 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 53,041 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 51,394 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2021 51,394 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2020 47,969 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 41,736 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 37,296 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 31,789 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 27,344 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 27,344 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 26,979 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 25,067 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 23,391 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 20,572 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 16,446 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GF58 FFP is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GF58 FFP, 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 GF58 FFP registered?

GF58 FFP is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is GF58 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 FFP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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