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RX05 TKF

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

275,931 mi
Last recorded275,931 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 TKF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 275,931 miles

airbag warning light on

Fail 8 Jan 2015 275,929 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

airbag warning light on

Pass 29 Nov 2013 76,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

third row seats missing,unable to inspect seats and belts

Pass 30 Apr 2013 73,060 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 73,060 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2011 55,635 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 46,057 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 36,502 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 29,190 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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RX05 TKF is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RX05 TKF, 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 RX05 TKF registered?

RX05 TKF is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is RX05 TKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 TKF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX05 TKF have outstanding finance?

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