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KU05 XRX

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,199 mi
Last recorded98,199 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 XRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 98,199 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 3 Aug 2013 98,194 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 10 Mar 2012 79,532 miles

centre exhaust has exhaust bandage can not assess. n/s front tyre close limit.

Fail 10 Mar 2012 79,532 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

centre exhaust has exhaust bandage can not assess. n/s front tyre close limit.

Pass 29 Mar 2011 72,673 miles

high level brake light not workimg

Pass 26 Mar 2010 67,202 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 58,395 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 50,834 miles

n/s upper tail lamp inop. front brake discs worn. front tyres wearing on edges.

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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KU05 XRX is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KU05 XRX, 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

How do I check the history of KU05 XRX?

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What year was KU05 XRX registered?

KU05 XRX is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is KU05 XRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU05 XRX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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