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BK08 XFM

2008 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,210 mi
Last recorded75,210 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 XFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 75,210 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 72,928 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 70,167 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 70,167 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 66,660 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 66,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 63,484 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 61,152 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 57,719 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 57,719 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 53,898 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 53,898 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 49,276 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 49,276 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 45,097 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 45,097 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 41,208 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 37,393 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 33,883 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 29,415 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 26,180 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 21,657 miles

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

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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BK08 XFM is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 XFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK08 XFM?

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What year was BK08 XFM registered?

BK08 XFM is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is BK08 XFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 XFM shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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