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SC08MJU
2008 CITROEN C5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SC08MJU
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 28 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 173,826 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 173,826 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule FRONT AND REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,030 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure rubber missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 225,995 KM
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 225,944 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable insecure end ferrules destroyed @ calipers (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic parking brake retainer broken
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,551 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (8.2.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,190 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017 9 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,137 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,164 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,506 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,649 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202629 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,830 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 9 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
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SC08MJU was registered on 2008-07-08
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