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LG55 EOF

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,679 mi
Last recorded121,679 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 EOF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 121,679 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 121,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 117,544 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

misting of oil under the car

Pass 26 Aug 2016 108,332 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 108,332 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 99,829 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 87,369 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 87,369 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 78,678 miles

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

nsr and osr seat belts tested best possible due to child seats fitted

nsr tyre showing wear on inner tread

rear wiper blade req attention

Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2011 60,584 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 60,584 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2010 50,601 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 50,601 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 38,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 38,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LG55 EOF is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LG55 EOF, 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 LG55 EOF registered?

LG55 EOF is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is LG55 EOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 EOF shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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