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Citroën C5

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LC08 FBYMOT history

LC08 FBY is a grey diesel Citroën C5 first used on 10 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
97,969 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FBY was last recorded at 97,969 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,969 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,969 miles
  • 2025 – 96,061 miles
  • 2024 – 93,798 miles
  • 2023 – 90,684 miles
  • 2022 – 87,414 miles
  • 2021 – 83,493 miles
  • 2020 – 79,117 miles
  • 2019 – 74,179 miles
  • 2018 – 64,521 miles
  • 2017 – 55,793 miles
  • 2016 – 45,569 miles
  • 2015 – 35,604 miles
  • 2014 – 32,282 miles
  • 2013 – 27,250 miles
  • 2012 – 23,016 miles
  • 2011 – 17,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,969 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    326714315031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,969 miles (+1,908)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    739793347961
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated knocking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass96,061 miles (+2,263)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,061 miles
    Test number
    596256154618
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement minor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,798 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,798 miles
    Test number
    886485580488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail93,791 miles (+3,107)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    243161523414
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass90,684 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,684 miles
    Test number
    163513765694
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail90,610 miles (+3,196)3 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,610 miles
    Test number
    354706908783
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass87,414 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,414 miles
    Test number
    194700220153
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail87,320 miles (+3,827)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,320 miles
    Test number
    236670016924
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass83,493 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,493 miles
    Test number
    904523370654
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  11. Fail83,492 miles (+4,375)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,492 miles
    Test number
    122842692699
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  12. Pass79,117 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,117 miles
    Test number
    791582031455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail79,100 miles (+4,921)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,100 miles
    Test number
    113347514737
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass74,179 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    74,179 miles
    Test number
    632721527807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,111 miles (+9,590)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    858365695467
    • 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))

  16. Pass64,521 miles (+8,728)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,521 miles
    Test number
    227322382405
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass55,793 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,793 miles
    Test number
    693819434432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,787 miles (+10,218)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,787 miles
    Test number
    768982472083
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass45,569 miles (+9,965)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,569 miles
    Test number
    155071814239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm,225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass35,604 miles (+3,322)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,604 miles
    Test number
    985850475104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,282 miles (+5,032)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,282 miles
    Test number
    506985224395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn om inner edge

  22. Pass27,250 miles (+4,234)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,250 miles
    Test number
    698246123348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  23. Pass23,016 miles (+5,877)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,016 miles
    Test number
    429878022336
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH
    • NoteCHILD SEAT FITTED TO NSR SEAT UNABLE TO TEST ADULT SEAT AND BELT
    • NoteNSF TYRE UNEVENLY WORN BALD ON OUTER EDGE

  24. Pass17,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,139 miles
    Test number
    727882481133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FBY

Does LC08 FBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FBY is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FBY?
The MOT on LC08 FBY is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FBY done?
LC08 FBY was recorded at 97,969 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,374 miles a year.
Has LC08 FBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FBY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 FBY 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 LC08 FBY find?
LC08 FBY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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