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HN58 CFE

2008 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,499 mi
Last recorded86,499 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 CFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 86,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 86,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 85,715 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 85,715 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 81,124 miles

Offside Front tyre pressure sensor securing nut damaged

second bonnet catch very stiff

Pass 20 Jan 2022 63,345 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 55,236 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 49,384 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 39,735 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 31,536 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 19,387 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 19,388 miles

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

advise both front inner brake pads worn down to wear indicator.

Pass 15 Oct 2015 13,514 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 13,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 13,129 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 11,657 miles

Engine cover fitted to vehicle

Plastic sill covers fitted to vehicle

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2011 9,383 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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HN58 CFE is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HN58 CFE, 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 HN58 CFE registered?

HN58 CFE is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 November 2008.

Is HN58 CFE safe to buy?

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