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CK05 YTY

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,249 mi
Last recorded155,249 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 YTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 155,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge middle tread 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on edges middle tread 1.6-2mm,215/60 R16 99h (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 155,249 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Lever on caliper looks seized.(stuck halfway) (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge middle tread 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on edges middle tread 1.6-2mm,215/60 R16 99h (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 145,007 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 12 Sep 2016 133,458 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 130,753 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 130,741 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 121,995 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 15 Apr 2015 121,859 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 114,774 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 114,683 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 108,024 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 101,987 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Feb 2012 101,726 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

abnormal wear to n/s/f tyre/ worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 74,107 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 18 Feb 2011 74,107 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2010 66,746 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 66,746 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 61,880 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 61,880 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2008 53,579 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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CK05 YTY is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK05 YTY, 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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CK05 YTY is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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