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FM05 CKG

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,383 mi
Last recorded121,383 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 CKG
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 121,383 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 113,310 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 113,310 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 107,094 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 107,094 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 99,230 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 99,230 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 82,130 miles

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

chil;d seat fitted o/s centre row

Fail 28 Jun 2010 60,793 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 60,793 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 48,168 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

small split at ends of both wiper blades

Pass 23 Jun 2008 36,795 miles

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

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

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 CKG is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FM05 CKG, 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 CKG registered?

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

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