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LF05 YPD

2005 Citroen C8

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,654 mi
Last recorded90,654 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 YPD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 90,654 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and o/s rear wearing on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

baby seat fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2016 90,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and o/s rear wearing on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

baby seat fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2015 81,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear exhaust rusting

rear tyers wearing on edges

Pass 3 Feb 2015 81,423 miles

rear exhaust rusting

rear tyers wearing on edges

Pass 29 Jan 2014 72,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear exhaust rusting

Fail 29 Jan 2014 72,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust rusting

Fail 5 Feb 2013 64,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust rusting

Pass 5 Feb 2013 64,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust rusting

Fail 24 Jan 2012 57,149 miles

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

rear exaust rusty

Pass 24 Jan 2012 57,149 miles

rear exaust rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2011 50,336 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 41,661 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 35,681 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES SPLIT

ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 14 Feb 2008 27,154 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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LF05 YPD is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Green 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 LF05 YPD, 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 LF05 YPD registered?

LF05 YPD is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is LF05 YPD safe to buy?

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