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KC05 FYP

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,148 mi
Last recorded74,148 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 FYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 74,148 miles

damage to nearside outer sill

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter leaking /holed

Fail 23 Sep 2014 74,148 miles

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

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

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

damage to nearside outer sill

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter leaking /holed

Pass 30 May 2013 61,799 miles

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

off side door mirror insecure

off side rear brake binding

rear number plate insecure

Pass 9 May 2012 56,795 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 52,381 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 48,201 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

rear number plate starting to come apart

Fail 18 May 2010 48,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

rear number plate starting to come apart

Pass 11 May 2009 38,594 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 27,907 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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KC05 FYP is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KC05 FYP, 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 KC05 FYP registered?

KC05 FYP is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is KC05 FYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC05 FYP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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