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CA56 XFP

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

87,454 mi
Last recorded87,454 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 XFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,454 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 87,454 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 76,832 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 76,832 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 67,469 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 67,469 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 67,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 53,681 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,959 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 37,091 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 31,565 miles

n/s front tyre worn bald on outer edge of tread

n/s/r tyre worn on limit of 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre worn low on 2.5mm/ tread worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Jan 2011 31,565 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s front tyre worn bald on outer edge of tread

n/s/r tyre worn on limit of 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre worn low on 2.5mm/ tread worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Jan 2010 22,595 miles

advise slight tear in both wipers

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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CA56 XFP is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CA56 XFP, 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 CA56 XFP registered?

CA56 XFP is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 February 2007.

Is CA56 XFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA56 XFP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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