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BJ58 HWK

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

78,349 mi
Last recorded78,349 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 HWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 78,349 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 71,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 71,458 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 67,805 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 23,211 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 23,198 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 22,429 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 22,429 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 21,451 miles

service light on

Fail 18 Nov 2015 21,451 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

service light on

Pass 12 Nov 2014 19,762 miles

fuel cooler damaged (strong advise )

fuel tank strap damaged

Pass 31 Oct 2013 18,093 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 14,731 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 14,731 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 9,900 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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BJ58 HWK is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 80,760 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 BJ58 HWK, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ58 HWK registered?

BJ58 HWK is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 6 November 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ58 HWK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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