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BG08 DNF

2008 Citroen C-crosser

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,719 mi
Last recorded112,719 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C-crosser87,320 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 DNF
MakeCitroen
ModelC-crosser
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 112,719 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 106,368 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 102,776 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 102,776 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 91,814 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2015 91,814 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 80,909 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking within tread,on side wall and worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2013 66,300 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2013 66,300 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2012 55,129 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 47,726 miles

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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BG08 DNF is a 2008 Citroen C-crosser in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C-crosser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 87,320 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 BG08 DNF, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C-crosser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG08 DNF is a 2008 Citroen C-crosser, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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