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Citroën C5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LO08 GYBMOT history

LO08 GYB is a black diesel Citroën C5 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 162,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
162,585 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 GYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 GYB was last recorded at 162,585 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 2,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,539 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,046 miles
Average per year
4,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,585 miles
  • 2025 – 160,539 miles
  • 2024 – 160,478 miles
  • 2023 – 158,999 miles
  • 2021 – 155,211 miles
  • 2020 – 150,623 miles
  • 2019 – 143,195 miles
  • 2018 – 137,379 miles
  • 2017 – 130,933 miles
  • 2016 – 124,085 miles
  • 2015 – 119,416 miles
  • 2014 – 115,240 miles
  • 2013 – 110,191 miles
  • 2012 – 103,547 miles
  • 2011 – 89,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,585 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/of all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S & N/S FRONT/REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,585 miles (+2,046)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    162,585 miles
    Test number
    439505707462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/of all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass160,539 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    160,539 miles
    Test number
    408825950005
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S & N/S FRONT/REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail160,539 miles (+61)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,539 miles
    Test number
    279042854243
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S & N/S FRONT/REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass160,478 miles (+1,479)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,478 miles
    Test number
    732909991418
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,999 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    158,999 miles
    Test number
    759829649098
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail158,999 miles (+3,788)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,999 miles
    Test number
    571960354701
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass155,211 miles (+4,588)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    155,211 miles
    Test number
    645614433484
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass150,623 miles (+7,428)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,623 miles
    Test number
    541249817469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,195 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    143,195 miles
    Test number
    503941817787
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail143,195 miles (+5,816)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,195 miles
    Test number
    546321085583
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass137,379 miles (+6,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    137,379 miles
    Test number
    375099973169
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met requirement

  12. Pass130,933 miles (+6,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,933 miles
    Test number
    497426608103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large area damage outside swept area
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  13. Pass124,085 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    124,085 miles
    Test number
    831004143967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large area damage outside swept area (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail124,083 miles (+4,667)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,083 miles
    Test number
    901132045993
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' large area damage outside swept area (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass119,416 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,416 miles
    Test number
    297948845130
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail119,350 miles (+4,110)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,350 miles
    Test number
    937965535185
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass115,240 miles (+5,049)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    115,240 miles
    Test number
    129971864186
    • NoteLarge screen damage outside swept area
    • NoteN/s/f lower swivell bearing slight play

  18. Pass110,191 miles (+6,644)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,191 miles
    Test number
    697106453160
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteBonnet safety catch cable stiff
    • NoteWindscreen cracked outside of mswept area

  19. Pass103,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,547 miles
    Test number
    675533562181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail103,547 miles (+13,851)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,547 miles
    Test number
    206781362144
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass89,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,696 miles
    Test number
    258039921429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 GYB

Does LO08 GYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 GYB is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 GYB?
The MOT on LO08 GYB is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 GYB done?
LO08 GYB was recorded at 162,585 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 4,810 miles a year.
Has LO08 GYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 GYB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 GYB 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 LO08 GYB find?
LO08 GYB passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/of; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os all; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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