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NU05 MJX

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,217 mi
Last recorded115,217 miles
Recorded on9 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 MJX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2015 115,217 miles
Pass 26 May 2014 99,357 miles

Midel exhaust bracket broking but the system still sported

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn in inner edg

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 May 2013 92,689 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 May 2012 89,541 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 1 May 2012 89,541 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 81,120 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 77,333 miles

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

front number plate damaged slightly

Fail 13 Apr 2010 77,333 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

front number plate damaged slightly

Pass 2 Jul 2009 70,558 miles

Both front wiper blades split at ends.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2008 59,042 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 59,034 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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NU05 MJX is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NU05 MJX, 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 NU05 MJX registered?

NU05 MJX is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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