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2008 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration DF08XWM
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 02 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- various pipes corroded
- underside showing signs of corrosion, recommend a wax oil
- underbody covers fitted
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rear nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Hand brake efficiency reading lower than expected, may need adjustment or repair
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,017 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,662 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,763 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres are worn
26 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres are worn
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,499 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak ()
20 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak ()
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,348 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 23 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,002 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,642 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,556 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 21,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,749 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202627 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,000 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202623 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 15,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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DF08XWM was registered on 2008-08-11
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