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GV08 KKN

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,231 mi
Last recorded127,231 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 KKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 127,231 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 110,517 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 94,357 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 94,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 84,023 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 81,080 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 76,960 miles

off side front tyre / eccess wear inner edge

Fail 27 Apr 2013 76,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side front tyre / eccess wear inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2012 61,269 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 45,958 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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GV08 KKN is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV08 KKN, 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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GV08 KKN is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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