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GJ05 TKO

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,783 mi
Last recorded126,783 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 TKO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 126,783 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 110,675 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 103,598 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 96,792 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 87,786 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 75,558 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 64,285 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2010 64,285 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 54,470 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 42,875 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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GJ05 TKO is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TKO, 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 TKO registered?

GJ05 TKO is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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