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HN05 ETO

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,127 mi
Last recorded52,127 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 ETO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2012 52,127 miles

slight leak at steering rack.

Fail 16 Feb 2012 52,127 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight leak at steering rack.

Pass 22 Feb 2011 43,973 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 43,973 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 36,003 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,614 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 30,588 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 25,228 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads very low early replacment advised

slight power steering leak from steering rack

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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HN05 ETO is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HN05 ETO, 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 HN05 ETO registered?

HN05 ETO is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for HN05 ETO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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