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KL55 YSV

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,279 mi
Last recorded120,279 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 YSV
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2020 120,279 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 117,886 miles

Fuel tank cradle corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 114,391 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 114,391 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 111,416 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 110,044 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 107,899 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 105,343 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 102,410 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 102,410 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 96,516 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 90,463 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 90,463 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 85,780 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 75,661 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 75,661 miles

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

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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KL55 YSV is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KL55 YSV, 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 KL55 YSV registered?

KL55 YSV is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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