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BJ08 LJK

2008 Citroen C-crosser

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

198,414 mi
Last recorded198,414 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C-crosser87,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 LJK
MakeCitroen
ModelC-crosser
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 198,414 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 194,850 miles

underside has surface corrosion not excessive

Pass 8 Apr 2019 190,535 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 177,498 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 177,151 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2016 166,614 miles

Nearside Rear tyre minor sidewall cut

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 157,316 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has a slight cut in sidewall.

Fail 16 Mar 2015 157,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak

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

n/s/r tyre has a slight cut in sidewall.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 136,661 miles

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

front wipers worn and have movement

Fail 22 Mar 2013 111,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil leaks

Pass 22 Mar 2013 111,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine oil leaks

Pass 26 Mar 2012 87,884 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 87,884 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 66,808 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 66,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ08 LJK is a 2008 Citroen C-crosser in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BJ08 LJK, 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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BJ08 LJK is a 2008 Citroen C-crosser, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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