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GJ55 CNZ

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,400 mi
Last recorded70,400 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 CNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 70,400 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 64,280 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 57,246 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2012 45,820 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 39,245 miles

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

Rear discs wearing

Pass 7 Oct 2010 32,617 miles

n/s/r seat mount damaged un/able to test

Pass 7 Oct 2009 23,697 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 17,049 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 17,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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GJ55 CNZ is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ55 CNZ, 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 GJ55 CNZ registered?

GJ55 CNZ is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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