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GJ05 HLK

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,679 mi
Last recorded83,679 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 HLK
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2015 83,679 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 83,241 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 22 Feb 2012 82,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

back box exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2011 75,090 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 63,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 53,665 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 53,358 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 44,118 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GJ05 HLK is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ05 HLK, 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 GJ05 HLK registered?

GJ05 HLK is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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