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134,733 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front brake pads getting low
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front brake pads getting low
front brake pads getting low
rear metal suspension pipes very corroded
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe came off (3.5 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
front brake pads getting low
rear metal suspension pipes very corroded
off side front brake pads getting low
off side screen wash poor
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
off side front brake pads getting low
off side screen wash poor
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
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))
both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
parking brake poor
slight interaction on near side rear lights
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
parking brake poor
slight interaction on near side rear lights
slight inter action on both rear side lamps with indicators
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight inter action on both rear side lamps with indicators
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
hand brake performance poor
near side wiper poor
very slight play in off side front anti roll bar link ball joint
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
hand brake performance poor
near side wiper poor
very slight play in off side front anti roll bar link ball joint
outer C-V joint noise
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
outer C.V joint noise
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
engine cover / under trays fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
engine cover / under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s gearbox oil seal oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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NJ58 YHC is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 NJ58 YHC, 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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NJ58 YHC is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2008.
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