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EF55 ZTD

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,701 mi
Last recorded48,701 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 ZTD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 48,701 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 47,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 46,442 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 44,291 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 41,725 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 41,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 38,842 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 36,743 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 33,680 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2011 33,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 29,056 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 29,052 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 22,643 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 17,983 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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EF55 ZTD is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EF55 ZTD, 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 EF55 ZTD registered?

EF55 ZTD is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 December 2005.

Is EF55 ZTD safe to buy?

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