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KC05 JSY

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,159 mi
Last recorded148,159 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 JSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 148,159 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 148,159 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 134,122 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 134,122 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 121,813 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 108,603 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 100,578 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 90,982 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 80,657 miles

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

n/s rear upper lamp not working

Pass 14 May 2008 71,058 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 JSY is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JSY, 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 JSY registered?

KC05 JSY is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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