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HG58 JVV

2008 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,761 mi
Last recorded70,761 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG58 JVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 70,761 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 67,335 miles

Front tyres close to limits

Rear tyres close to limits

Pass 3 Dec 2015 61,080 miles

child seat fitted at time of test

Fail 3 Dec 2015 61,080 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Dec 2014 56,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres wearing low(approx 3000 miles)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 47,700 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 45,661 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 39,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HG58 JVV is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HG58 JVV, 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 HG58 JVV registered?

HG58 JVV is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 October 2008.

Is HG58 JVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG58 JVV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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