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HK08 NMV

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

168,523 mi
Last recorded168,523 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 NMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 168,523 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 168,523 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 157,240 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 157,240 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 139,928 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 114,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 89,802 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 71,311 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,311 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 54,615 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 54,601 miles

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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HK08 NMV is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HK08 NMV, 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 HK08 NMV registered?

HK08 NMV is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is HK08 NMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 NMV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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