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HT08 MPX

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,642 mi
Last recorded37,642 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT08 MPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 37,642 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 37,642 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 36,708 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 36,708 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 34,423 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 33,032 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 31,253 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 28,521 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 28,521 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 25,734 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 21,967 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,685 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,417 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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HT08 MPX is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HT08 MPX, 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 HT08 MPX registered?

HT08 MPX is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is HT08 MPX safe to buy?

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