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HN05 XGM

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

206,326 mi
Last recorded206,326 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2011
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 XGM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2011 206,326 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs wearing on inner edges

Fail 16 Jul 2011 206,277 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Jul 2010 169,617 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 116,079 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 116,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2008 74,828 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 74,195 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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HN05 XGM is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HN05 XGM, 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 XGM registered?

HN05 XGM is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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