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DN05 XZL

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,145 mi
Last recorded76,145 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 XZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2012 76,145 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 76,002 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 68,068 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 59,290 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 42,130 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 38,043 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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DN05 XZL is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 DN05 XZL, 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 DN05 XZL registered?

DN05 XZL is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is DN05 XZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 XZL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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