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KJ55 DYA

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,134 mi
Last recorded68,134 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 DYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 68,134 miles

airbag warning light indicating fault which will be testable from april 2012

Fail 21 Mar 2012 68,134 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

airbag warning light indicating fault which will be testable from april 2012

Pass 5 Feb 2011 54,203 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 37,015 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 29,494 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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KJ55 DYA is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 KJ55 DYA, 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 KJ55 DYA registered?

KJ55 DYA is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 15 October 2005.

Is KJ55 DYA safe to buy?

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