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AR07 FCM

2007 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,108 mi
Last recorded193,108 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 FCM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 193,108 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 184,048 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 170,897 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 152,764 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 152,762 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 130,079 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2014 130,055 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 113,449 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 169,810 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 169,810 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 85,328 miles

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 9 May 2012 85,327 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

o/s/f brake start to bind

Pass 12 May 2011 61,049 miles

All tyres 2-3mm tread on edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 May 2011 61,049 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

All tyres 2-3mm tread on edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2010 42,015 miles

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

fuel cooler under vehicle loose.

oil leaks around engine.

rear seats not fitted,unable to check seat belts.

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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AR07 FCM is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 79,323 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 AR07 FCM, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AR07 FCM is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 19 June 2007.

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