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NJ55 KXN

2005 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

112,843 mi
Last recorded112,843 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 KXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 112,843 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 112,843 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 108,441 miles

Front Brake discs heavily lipped

Fail 10 Sep 2015 108,396 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported Support broken/corroded through (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake discs heavily lipped

Pass 16 Sep 2014 103,140 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 103,140 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 97,984 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 93,611 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Sep 2012 93,611 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Sep 2011 87,880 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 87,880 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 83,391 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 83,391 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 79,449 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 70,053 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 70,052 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 22 Aug 2008 61,993 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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NJ55 KXN is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NJ55 KXN, 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 NJ55 KXN registered?

NJ55 KXN is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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