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YY58 EOW

2008 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,823 mi
Last recorded147,823 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 EOW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 147,823 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 147,710 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 124,342 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 111,642 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 111,642 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 95,276 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 79,584 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 61,905 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 24 Aug 2015 81,624 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 34,207 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 31,693 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 27,015 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 22,988 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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YY58 EOW is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EOW, 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 EOW registered?

YY58 EOW is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 November 2008.

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