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FM05 CKC

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,292 mi
Last recorded58,292 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 CKC
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 58,292 miles

nearside rear lens broken

Fail 21 Jun 2019 58,290 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear lens broken

Pass 22 Jun 2018 55,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp washer not retracting

Offside Rear Parking brake performance low

Fail 22 Jun 2018 55,549 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp washer not retracting

Offside Rear Parking brake performance low

Pass 28 Jun 2017 51,732 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 51,730 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2016 48,995 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 48,995 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 44,810 miles

nearside rear reversing lamp damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2015 44,809 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear reversing lamp damaged

Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,371 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 41,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 37,045 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 32,197 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 32,197 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 28,540 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 24,451 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 24,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 19,396 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,686 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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FM05 CKC is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc 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 FM05 CKC, 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 FM05 CKC registered?

FM05 CKC is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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