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PN58 PVF

2008 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,117 mi
Last recorded127,117 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 PVF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 127,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 120,019 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 120,014 miles

Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings excessive play in steering rack (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2018 110,713 miles

Noise coming from the steering rack when steering wheel is moved side to side.Benefit of doubt given

Pass 6 Oct 2017 101,561 miles

Bracket loose offside inner wing

Clicking noise from inside steering rack when turning lock to lock

Fail 5 Oct 2017 101,545 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Bracket loose offside inner wing

Clicking noise from inside steering rack when turning lock to lock

Pass 11 Oct 2016 93,837 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 93,837 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 89,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 89,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 78,683 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 60,365 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 46,208 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 35,800 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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PN58 PVF is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PN58 PVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN58 PVF?

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What year was PN58 PVF registered?

PN58 PVF is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 October 2008.

Is PN58 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN58 PVF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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