Citroën C5
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc
257 RHMOT history
257 RH is a blue diesel Citroën C5 first used on 9 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 51,911 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 257 RH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
257 RH was last recorded at 51,911 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,405 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,506 miles
- Average per year
- 2,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,911 miles
- 2025 – 45,405 miles
- 2024 – 39,697 miles
- 2023 – 33,327 miles
- 2022 – 30,743 miles
- 2021 – 29,850 miles
- 2020 – 29,702 miles
- 2019 – 28,262 miles
- 2018 – 25,881 miles
- 2017 – 23,922 miles
- 2016 – 22,123 miles
- 2015 – 20,840 miles
- 2014 – 19,140 miles
- 2013 – 13,981 miles
- 2012 – 11,427 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass51,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 51,911 miles
- Test number
- 417973240539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,909 miles (+6,504)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,909 miles
- Test number
- 745003119167
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass45,405 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 45,405 miles
- Test number
- 820325536341
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail45,405 miles (+5,708)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,405 miles
- Test number
- 735611388718
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass39,697 miles (+6,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 39,697 miles
- Test number
- 875322515422
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,327 miles (+2,584)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 33,327 miles
- Test number
- 338995965566
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass30,743 miles (+893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 30,743 miles
- Test number
- 909287807664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,850 miles (+148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 29,850 miles
- Test number
- 749029524729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,702 miles (+1,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 29,702 miles
- Test number
- 182752725825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,262 miles (+2,381)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 28,262 miles
- Test number
- 142940915713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,881 miles (+1,959)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 25,881 miles
- Test number
- 316315133125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass23,922 miles (+1,799)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 23,922 miles
- Test number
- 493557124750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,123 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,123 miles
- Test number
- 282184360927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,840 miles (+1,700)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,840 miles
- Test number
- 362580387611
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays are fitted obscuring some component's
Pass19,140 miles (+5,159)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 19,140 miles
- Test number
- 317285044291
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass13,981 miles (+2,554)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 13,981 miles
- Test number
- 957906643218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 11,427 miles
- Test number
- 879428342294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 257 RH
- What vehicle is registration 257 RH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 257 RH on a blue diesel Citroën C5 first used on 9 Sept 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 257 RH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 257 RH is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 257 RH?
- The MOT on 257 RH is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 257 RH done?
- 257 RH was recorded at 51,911 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 2,872 miles a year.
- Has 257 RH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 257 RH has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on 257 RH ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 257 RH find?
- 257 RH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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