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FP55 NNE

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,338 mi
Last recorded127,338 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 NNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 127,338 miles

nearside rear door does not open from the outside

offside and nearside front tyres badly worn on inner and outer edges

oil leak

play in inner rack ends

Fail 2 Oct 2015 127,127 miles

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear door does not open from the outside

offside and nearside front tyres badly worn on inner and outer edges

oil leak

play in inner rack ends

Pass 10 Oct 2014 117,550 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 106,557 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 15 Oct 2012 95,571 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

os front tyre has slight sidewall damage

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 12 Oct 2012 95,440 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

os front tyre has slight sidewall damage

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2011 85,833 miles

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

all brake discs slightly worn

front tyres wearing on edges

ns front anti roll bar link ball joint rubber boot split

os rear tyre worn to limit and nail in tread

Fail 7 Oct 2011 85,748 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

all brake discs slightly worn

front tyres wearing on edges

ns front anti roll bar link ball joint rubber boot split

os rear tyre worn to limit and nail in tread

Pass 12 Oct 2010 75,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake discs worn

movement in os steering rack end

Fail 16 Oct 2009 65,544 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 65,544 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 54,361 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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FP55 NNE is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP55 NNE, 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 FP55 NNE registered?

FP55 NNE is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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