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B8 HGG

2009 Citroen C-crosser

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,319 mi
Last recorded144,319 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C-crosser87,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 HGG
MakeCitroen
ModelC-crosser
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 144,319 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both sides (5.2.3 (e))

under car surface slight corrosion, rear subframe , rear suspensions component

Pass 13 Oct 2022 129,090 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both sides (5.2.3 (e))

under car in general surface slight corrosion

Pass 19 Oct 2021 124,422 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 124,422 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 121,116 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 110,082 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 110,082 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 96,633 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 96,633 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 84,307 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2017 84,307 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 73,705 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 73,703 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear tyre low on pressure.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 67,537 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 58,475 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 22 May 2013 44,919 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 44,597 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 11 May 2012 28,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

recommend front brake discs measured and renewed with pads if required.

unable to check rear row seats/seat belts due to customers personal items.(condition/operation)

How Reliable is the Citroen C-crosser?

Based on 49,278 MOT tests across 3,053 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,829
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 792
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 713
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 567
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B8 HGG is a 2009 Citroen C-crosser in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C-crosser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 87,954 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C-crosser fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B8 HGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C-crosser typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C-crosser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B8 HGG is a 2009 Citroen C-crosser, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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