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AK05 KOE

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,092 mi
Last recorded110,092 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 KOE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 110,092 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 105,567 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 100,108 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Fail 20 Apr 2013 100,097 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Fail 25 Apr 2012 91,284 miles

Front Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 91,284 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 86,482 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 86,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 72,370 miles

Both Rear Seats Missing

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 59,392 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 45,468 miles

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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AK05 KOE is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK05 KOE, 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 AK05 KOE registered?

AK05 KOE is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AK05 KOE safe to buy?

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