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LA05 NKK

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,249 mi
Last recorded115,249 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 NKK
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 115,249 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 105,806 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 97,043 miles

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

front dics pitted

rear dics pitted

rear exhausht corroaded

Fail 7 Jan 2015 97,043 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

front dics pitted

rear dics pitted

rear exhausht corroaded

Pass 18 Dec 2013 95,644 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 95,641 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 79,577 miles

air bag light on

Fail 27 Nov 2012 79,577 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag light on

Pass 17 Oct 2011 70,048 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 57,057 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 57,057 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 44,956 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 44,956 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 32,492 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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LA05 NKK 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 64.3%.

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 LA05 NKK, 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 LA05 NKK registered?

LA05 NKK is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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