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2008 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration GL08PLJ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected Appears to be siezed (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess Corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 186/241 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,143 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2026 17 Jun 20269 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025 17 Jun 20269 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024 17 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023 17 Jun 202617 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,724 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,361 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,968 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2020 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,393 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,393 MI
17 Jun 20264 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,327 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,253 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 17 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,253 MI
17 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 17 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,186 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 17 Jun 20269 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,864 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202624 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,919 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2012 17 Jun 202624 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
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GL08PLJ was registered on 2008-05-28
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