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HK05 LMO

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,988 mi
Last recorded126,988 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 LMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 126,988 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 126,988 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 123,241 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 123,241 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 118,095 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear axle nearside bush slightly worn

rear exhaust box deteriation

Pass 26 Mar 2015 118,095 miles

rear axle nearside bush slightly worn

rear exhaust box deteriation

Fail 18 Mar 2014 114,080 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 114,080 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 105,879 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 96,937 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on outer edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2012 96,937 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on outer edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2011 90,690 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 281,496 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 234,282 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 233,218 miles

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

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)

Pass 21 May 2008 179,958 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 111,972 miles

adv::: slight play in steering rack †adv::: slight play in ball jont

Pass 26 May 2006 49,065 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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HK05 LMO is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK05 LMO, 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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HK05 LMO is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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