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BK55 SGU

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,354 mi
Last recorded56,354 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 SGU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2012 56,354 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 41,963 miles

advise centre exhaust repaired by welding

advise front discs corroded

advise rear pads low

advise turbo heat cover insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2010 35,387 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 35,387 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 30,171 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 28,344 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 27,920 miles

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

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

n/s/r door doesnt open from outside

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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BK55 SGU is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BK55 SGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK55 SGU registered?

BK55 SGU is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is BK55 SGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK55 SGU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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