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OV08MZW
2008 CITROEN C5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration OV08MZW
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 106,429 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear wheel arch damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 106,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear wheel arch damaged
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,556 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,510 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,068 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023 30 Jun 202623 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,602 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,658 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,799 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,816 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,949 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 30 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,157 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 30 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,853 MI
30 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,853 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 30 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,804 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 30 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,375 MI
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OV08MZW was registered on 2008-05-30
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