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YG58 OAS

2008 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,193 mi
Last recorded128,193 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 OAS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2021 128,193 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 123,986 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 117,984 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 113,160 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 103,772 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 92,349 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 87,766 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 87,766 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,409 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 58,320 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 44,624 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 31,656 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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YG58 OAS is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 YG58 OAS, 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 YG58 OAS registered?

YG58 OAS is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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