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BJZ 2778

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,121 mi
Last recorded61,121 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 2778
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 61,121 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 58,844 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 54,038 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,445 miles

advise wear to both front tyres

215/60/15

advise free play to offside steering arm

advise tracking

Pass 29 Jan 2014 48,000 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on outer edge

advise condition rear exhaust box

advise tracking

Pass 8 Jan 2013 43,281 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 43,281 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 38,046 miles

advise tracking

Fail 5 Jan 2012 38,046 miles

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise tracking

Pass 10 Jan 2011 32,507 miles

o/s/r tyre has slight damage to outer shoulder

slight play found in o/s/f steering control arm (drumstick)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 27,101 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 15,408 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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BJZ 2778 is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJZ 2778, 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 BJZ 2778 registered?

BJZ 2778 is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BJZ 2778 safe to buy?

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