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SY58 OCZ

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,901 mi
Last recorded115,901 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 OCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 115,901 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 115,901 miles

Offside 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 105,612 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 105,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 99,241 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 92,526 miles

eml is on

Pass 23 Oct 2013 71,686 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 71,686 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 68,540 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 64,004 miles

Both rear tyres have slight uneven wear.

N/S Washer jet weak.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 64,004 miles

Both rear tyres have slight uneven wear.

N/S Washer jet weak.

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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SY58 OCZ is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SY58 OCZ, 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 SY58 OCZ registered?

SY58 OCZ is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is SY58 OCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY58 OCZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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