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BN57 NMJ

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

112,468 mi
Last recorded112,468 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 NMJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 112,468 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 112,462 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt not functioning as intended middle row centre belt (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Passenger's seat insecure middle row missing (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2017 107,428 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 107,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 98,840 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 98,840 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All Four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 90,341 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 90,341 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 90,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 74,303 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE

OIL LEAKS

Fail 13 Nov 2014 74,303 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON EDGE

OIL LEAKS

Pass 22 Nov 2013 57,754 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 57,754 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 45,457 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Nov 2012 45,449 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake pad wear indicator wiring insecure and fouling wheel

Pass 24 Oct 2011 32,014 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 20,260 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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BN57 NMJ is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 79,323 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 C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN57 NMJ, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN57 NMJ registered?

BN57 NMJ is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 19 November 2007.

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