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GF05 KRU

2005 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,310 mi
Last recorded115,310 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 KRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 115,310 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 99,937 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 83,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jul 2010 83,362 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jul 2009 65,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear seat missing

Fail 7 Jul 2009 65,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear seat missing

Pass 13 May 2008 48,246 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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GF05 KRU is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF05 KRU, 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 GF05 KRU registered?

GF05 KRU is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is GF05 KRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 KRU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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