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YY58 CMU

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,865 mi
Last recorded77,865 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 CMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 77,865 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 73,996 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 70,220 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 66,623 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 61,293 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 61,278 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 53,416 miles

damage to nearside front side wall

Pass 2 Jul 2011 41,614 miles

chunk out of n/s/f tyre outer side wall - not to cords

front brake discs corroded - not effecting performance

Fail 29 Jun 2011 41,614 miles

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

engine oil leak

engine under tray cracked

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

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

chunk out of n/s/f tyre outer side wall - not to cords

front brake discs corroded - not effecting performance

object in n/s/r tyre

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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YY58 CMU is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YY58 CMU, 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 YY58 CMU registered?

YY58 CMU is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is YY58 CMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY58 CMU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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