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KP55 YDW

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

170,841 mi
Last recorded170,841 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 YDW
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 170,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 149,583 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 128,353 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 128,353 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 116,642 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 103,638 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Aug 2014 103,638 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,014 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 90,010 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 77,570 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 77,346 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 67,337 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 48,050 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 36,155 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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KP55 YDW is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KP55 YDW, 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 KP55 YDW registered?

KP55 YDW is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is KP55 YDW safe to buy?

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