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KH05 BVT

2005 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,981 mi
Last recorded140,981 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 BVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 140,981 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 135,974 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 124,217 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

underbody has general corrosion

Fail 6 Apr 2019 124,217 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2014 82,385 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 82,385 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 68,447 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 57,186 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,544 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 41,727 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,591 miles

sligh seepage where two pipes enter the seering rack tower.

Pass 7 May 2008 22,950 miles

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

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

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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KH05 BVT is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KH05 BVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KH05 BVT registered?

KH05 BVT is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 7 May 2005.

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