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WG05 AZO

2005 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,490 mi
Last recorded130,490 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 AZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 130,490 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 130,487 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 120,847 miles

slight power steering oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2015 120,847 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight power steering oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 111,973 miles

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

damp at power steering rack

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear silencer corred

Pass 26 Apr 2013 100,847 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2013 100,847 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2012 90,806 miles

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

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

rear exhaust poor

Pass 16 Apr 2012 90,806 miles

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

rear exhaust poor

Pass 18 Apr 2011 80,948 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 67,899 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 55,653 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 37,811 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2008 34,624 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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WG05 AZO is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WG05 AZO, 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 WG05 AZO registered?

WG05 AZO is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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