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KU55 MWY

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,464 mi
Last recorded107,464 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 MWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 107,464 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

water leak

Pass 13 Oct 2015 100,090 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 100,090 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 93,532 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 91,591 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 87,745 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside wiper blade split on ends

Fail 19 Sep 2013 87,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside wiper blade split on ends

Pass 11 Oct 2012 78,454 miles

both front tyres unevenly worn on outer edges advise alignment check.Nearside rear tyre punctured nail in outer edge of tread

Fail 11 Oct 2012 78,454 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front tyres unevenly worn on outer edges advise alignment check.Nearside rear tyre punctured nail in outer edge of tread

Pass 18 Oct 2011 71,377 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 71,377 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 64,234 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2009 51,877 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 51,874 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 39,380 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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KU55 MWY is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU55 MWY, 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 KU55 MWY registered?

KU55 MWY is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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