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PK05 CVT

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,236 mi
Last recorded99,236 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 CVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 99,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 91,319 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 91,312 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 80,286 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 75,148 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 69,200 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 58,498 miles

front number plate slightly cracked

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge, right on legal limit, just ok at time of test

Pass 9 Apr 2010 51,649 miles

Both front tyres approaching wear limit markers

Nearside rear tyre has a small lump in tread

Offside headlamp insecure not affecting aim or operation

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link joints

Small chip/crack in screen lower drivers side well within limits at time of test

Pass 16 Apr 2009 44,489 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 44,486 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

fine cracks in nearside rear tyre,no cords exposed.

small crack in windscreen at offside.

Fail 9 Apr 2008 32,459 miles

Chip in windscreen at drivers side within limits at time of test

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 32,459 miles

Chip in windscreen at drivers side within limits at time of test

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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PK05 CVT is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PK05 CVT, 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 PK05 CVT registered?

PK05 CVT is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is PK05 CVT safe to buy?

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