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BK08 DPX

2008 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,055 mi
Last recorded123,055 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 DPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 123,055 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 87,581 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulders cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 87,581 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulders cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2022 82,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed advise (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre inner and outer edges wearing,commercial tyre fitted,advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 82,239 miles

Front Position lamp not working osf and nsf side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front coolant low,advise

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed advise (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre inner and outer edges wearing,commercial tyre fitted,advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 75,826 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 64,306 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2020 64,306 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 53,871 miles

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

offside front inner rack end slight play

Fail 7 Aug 2019 53,871 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

offside front inner rack end slight play

Pass 18 May 2018 50,553 miles

both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

front and rear brake disc slightly lipped

offside front inner rack end slight play

Pass 28 Apr 2017 48,585 miles

both front tyres close to limit

Pass 1 Apr 2016 46,173 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge slightly

rear inner brake pads getting close to limit

Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,018 miles

front brake disc lipped and worn not weakened

nearside front starting to wear outer edge

rear brake disc lipped worn slightly

Fail 2 Apr 2015 43,018 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake disc lipped and worn not weakened

nearside front starting to wear outer edge

rear brake disc lipped worn slightly

Pass 26 Mar 2014 37,811 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 32,400 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 27,192 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 27,192 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 21,920 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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BK08 DPX is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BK08 DPX, 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 BK08 DPX registered?

BK08 DPX is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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