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BP08 OZU

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

45,508 mi
Last recorded45,508 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 OZU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 45,508 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 45,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 42,206 miles

Center rear seat belt slow to return

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Smear on wipers

Fail 5 Aug 2013 34,570 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play through steering rack

Pass 5 Aug 2013 34,570 miles

slight play through steering rack

Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 26,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 20,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BP08 OZU is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BP08 OZU, 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 BP08 OZU registered?

BP08 OZU is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 August 2008.

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