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RV58 ZMZ

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

249,350 mi
Last recorded249,350 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 ZMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 249,350 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2020 249,346 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 240,110 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 240,109 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 214,610 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 116,010 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 107,910 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 97,797 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 956,014 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 95,604 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 80,759 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 65,006 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 46,732 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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RV58 ZMZ is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RV58 ZMZ, 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

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What year was RV58 ZMZ registered?

RV58 ZMZ is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 September 2008.

Is RV58 ZMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 ZMZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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