MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,118 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit plate 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Advise engine covers fitted
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)
under-trays fitted.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Fuel system component leaking by tank (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
nearside front Seat belt retracting mechanism slightly lazy
under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
engine under tray wet oil
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
engine under tray wet oil
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s wiper blade is split but still clearing the windscreen ok
o/s/f seatbelt is slow to retract backwards but still functions ok
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s wiper blade is split but still clearing the windscreen ok
o/s/f seatbelt is slow to retract backwards but still functions ok
under shields fitted partial examination only
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
inner front brake pads wearing low
inner rear brake pads wearing low
nearside front tyre wearing outer edge
offside front tyre worn outer edge dual tread tyre
under shields fitted partial examination only
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PF08 JZM is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 PF08 JZM, 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 PF08 JZM registered?
PF08 JZM is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2008.
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