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HD54 NRJ

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,690 mi
Last recorded131,690 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 NRJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 131,690 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 126,051 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 118,889 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 118,869 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension strut dust cover split

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 117,670 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective slight corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 116,951 miles

Offside Rear hand brake performance low

Pass 10 Jan 2017 114,002 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 111,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres on 3mm

offside rear handbrake performance only just passed

Fail 12 Jan 2016 111,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres on 3mm

offside rear handbrake performance only just passed

Pass 7 Jan 2015 107,533 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 102,377 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 98,630 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 93,559 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 93,520 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear most seats removed.

Pass 4 Jan 2011 86,813 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)

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 5 Jan 2010 72,893 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

hand brake cable seems abit tight on adjustment

Pass 8 Jan 2009 58,922 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 44,963 miles

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

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

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

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

offside outer middle seat missing

offside rear seat missing

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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HD54 NRJ is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HD54 NRJ, 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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HD54 NRJ is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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