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WP05 SKO

2005 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,561 mi
Last recorded134,561 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C876,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 SKO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 134,561 miles

Offside Parking brake effort low

Oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Side light not working

Pass 13 Aug 2021 124,781 miles

Offside Front spring top mount area corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 119,459 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 115,137 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 104,135 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 104,125 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 98,009 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 91,310 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 79,512 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 70,921 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2013 62,868 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

engine management light stays on

rear exhaust rusty and week

Fail 5 Sep 2013 62,868 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

engine management light stays on

rear exhaust rusty and week

Pass 28 Jul 2012 57,054 miles

both front anti roll bar link boots starting to split

slight damage to rear light lenes

steering rack damp

Pass 30 Jul 2011 48,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads low

front tyres wear on edges

power steering rack damp

rear exhaust box rusty

slight wear n/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 30 Jul 2011 48,885 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads low

front tyres wear on edges

power steering rack damp

rear exhaust box rusty

slight wear n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 14 Jun 2010 35,094 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 29,070 miles

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

nearside rear seat removed

offside rear most seat folded down

rear most seat belts not tested

Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,925 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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WP05 SKO is a 2005 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WP05 SKO, 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 WP05 SKO registered?

WP05 SKO is a 2005 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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