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SH08 OHO

2008 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,925 mi
Last recorded64,925 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 OHO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 64,925 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 64,925 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 49,630 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 47,020 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 44,997 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 39,043 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,167 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres slight side wall damage

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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SH08 OHO is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SH08 OHO, 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 SH08 OHO?

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What year was SH08 OHO registered?

SH08 OHO is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is SH08 OHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH08 OHO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH08 OHO have outstanding finance?

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