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HN08 WJF

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,132 mi
Last recorded67,132 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 WJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 67,132 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 58,613 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 58,613 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 49,381 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 49,381 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2023 49,282 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 48,593 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 47,474 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 45,897 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 44,193 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 42,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 40,910 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 39,121 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 36,927 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,232 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 30,905 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 26,945 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2011 22,368 miles

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

n/s/f,o/s/f and o/s/r tryes on 3mm

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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HN08 WJF is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HN08 WJF, 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 HN08 WJF registered?

HN08 WJF is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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