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EJ05 ZXH

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,828 mi
Last recorded72,828 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 ZXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 72,828 miles

13pin Towbar socket, stop lamp bad connection, only illuminateswhen moved, reason for rejection in written in VOSA manual but no option to fail on component list

Pass 17 May 2011 63,930 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 53,082 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 53,082 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 43,491 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 33,114 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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EJ05 ZXH is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 EJ05 ZXH, 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 EJ05 ZXH registered?

EJ05 ZXH is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is EJ05 ZXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 ZXH 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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