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AF05 UXT

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,100 mi
Last recorded136,100 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UXT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 136,100 miles

NSR tyre wearing thin on outside edge

front discs worn

only drivers and front passengers seats fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2013 125,165 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust skin corroding/deteriorating to excess

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 114,066 miles

rear exhaust skin corroding.

wheel carrier has play

Pass 10 Mar 2011 102,223 miles

advise: play in both front hub assemblys.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 90,758 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 90,758 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 79,336 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 79,336 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 67,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 67,809 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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AF05 UXT is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 76,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 UXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF05 UXT registered?

AF05 UXT is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is AF05 UXT safe to buy?

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