MOT Status
ValidMileage
141,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both nearside and offside lower ball joints slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
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))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside lower arm rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Position lamp not working both nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside lower arm rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edge very slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Front Position lamp not working both nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer edge very slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides tyres's (4.1.E.1)
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside hand brake cable outer casing split
Offside rear axle bump stop missing
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GP57 VHJ is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 GP57 VHJ, 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
How do I check the history of GP57 VHJ?
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What year was GP57 VHJ registered?
GP57 VHJ is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2008.
Is GP57 VHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for GP57 VHJ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GP57 VHJ have outstanding finance?
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