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HV58 BOF

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,975 mi
Last recorded134,975 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 BOF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 134,975 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' screen cracked up both sides but not in view of the road (8.3.1a)

em light on

Pass 11 Apr 2016 121,968 miles

damage to n/s/f inner wing

o/s/r sus arm slightly bent

small cut in o/s/f seat belt

windscreen chipped

Pass 16 Jan 2013 85,302 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 85,302 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 65,276 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 65,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HV58 BOF is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV58 BOF, 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 HV58 BOF registered?

HV58 BOF is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 October 2008.

Is HV58 BOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV58 BOF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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