MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,121 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
emission to clean to detect
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front suspension very bouncy.
Slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint.
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Front brake pads low.
Front suspension very bouncy.
Punchure in o/s/r tyre.
Slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint.
Offside front tyre 2mm.
suspension flexi pipe metal ends corroded at rear
suspension pipes at rear slight corrosion
tail and stop lights on towbar dont work at the same time
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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SM08 NLL is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 SM08 NLL, 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 SM08 NLL registered?
SM08 NLL is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 July 2008.
Is SM08 NLL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM08 NLL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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