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NU58 UCC

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,744 mi
Last recorded122,744 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 UCC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 122,744 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 113,312 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 105,697 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 94,981 miles

underbody covers fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2020 94,975 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Oct 2020 94,779 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Apr 2019 77,741 miles

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Apr 2019 77,741 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Apr 2018 66,419 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 48,615 miles

engine and body under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 May 2016 36,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 32,118 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 28,015 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Jul 2013 24,818 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 22,311 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 22,311 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 22,192 miles

front brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 27 Sep 2011 22,192 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

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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NU58 UCC is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NU58 UCC, 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 NU58 UCC registered?

NU58 UCC is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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