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2008 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration DF08XAM
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 17 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,631 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated release mechanism damage (3.1 (c))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,594 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,211 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess dampness no sign of leak (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,614 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corrosion (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,071 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working offside & nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn in hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear parking brake slow
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively more than slight offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))
- damp around suspension filler area
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,580 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020 23 Jun 202611 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,063 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202611 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,473 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,573 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,028 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,850 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,850 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,692 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014 23 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 23 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,265 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08XAM was registered on 2008-08-16
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