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Y100 DMD

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,403 mi
Last recorded150,403 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY100 DMD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 150,403 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 141,408 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 133,139 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both rear handbrake cable loos

Fail 25 Oct 2023 133,139 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both rear handbrake cable loos

Pass 8 Sep 2022 122,786 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 109,908 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 99,282 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 96,745 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 96,735 miles

Emissions not tested Not tested due to exhaust leak. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases In the area around the turbo. (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning Steering rack has seepage from a pipe joint and is heavy and notchy at low engine revs. (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 92,311 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 90,992 miles

front and rear brake discs are worn and corroded

high level brake light is out

light moisture on front suspension from prior repair

nsr anti roll bar link is worn

nsr handbrake cable is dislodged but working correctly

osf suspension lower hub bush is worn to mot limits

rear hydraulic pipes are deteriated and lightly corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2017 90,992 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs are worn and corroded

high level brake light is out

light moisture on front suspension from prior repair

nsr anti roll bar link is worn

nsr handbrake cable is dislodged but working correctly

osf suspension lower hub bush is worn to mot limits

rear hydraulic pipes are deteriated and lightly corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2016 88,173 miles

nsf mirror missing

nsr anti roll bar link worn

nsr handbrake outer insecure but working

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

osf lower hub pivot worn close to mot limits

osr tyre on limit on inner edge

Fail 16 Nov 2016 88,173 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nsf mirror missing

nsr anti roll bar link worn

nsr handbrake outer insecure but working

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

osf lower hub pivot worn close to mot limits

osr tyre on limit on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2015 80,445 miles

nsr handbrake cable outer broken

osf lower hub pivot worn

Fail 17 Nov 2015 80,445 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsr handbrake cable outer broken

osf lower hub pivot worn

Pass 16 Sep 2014 67,505 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2013 57,627 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 49,401 miles

All tyres close to wear bars

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 42,330 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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Y100 DMD is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y100 DMD, 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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Y100 DMD is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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