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CA56 XLL

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,303 mi
Last recorded107,303 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 107,303 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 24 Feb 2021 102,249 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear silencer( exhaust system )outer skin corroded and broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 97,206 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer door sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 90,104 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer door sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 90,104 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer door sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 80,831 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 80,831 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Outer door sill (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Spare tyre defective Not inflated ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 69,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Door only operates on remote control

Nearside lower screen cracked, not in drivers view of the road

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On edges, possibly close to cords (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside outer door sill slightly damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Reservoir pipe (2.3.3b)

Rear brake increase only just in limits

Rear brake pads wearing low

Spare tyre not inflated

Fail 24 Feb 2017 69,813 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front exhaust clamp slightly insecure

Fuel filter slightly damp

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

Nearside Rear Door only operates on remote control

Nearside lower screen cracked, not in drivers view of the road

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On edges, possibly close to cords (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside outer door sill slightly damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Reservoir pipe (2.3.3b)

Rear brake increase only just in limits

Rear brake pads wearing low

Spare tyre not inflated

Pass 25 Feb 2016 63,718 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp slightly loose (7.1.2)

Crack in windscreen nearside lower corner

Fuel filter damp

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn low on outer edges

Offside rear outer door sill slightly damaged

Spare wheel not inflated

Fail 24 Feb 2016 63,718 miles

Fuel system component insecure Fuel cooler under floor (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp slightly loose (7.1.2)

Crack in windscreen nearside lower corner

Fuel filter damp

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre worn low on outer edges

Offside rear outer door sill slightly damaged

Spare wheel not inflated

Pass 20 Feb 2015 58,104 miles

crack along bottom front screen

n/s door mirror unit backing missing glass hanging loose

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking and tread starting to wear low

one o/s/r side light bulb not working

spare tyre flat

Pass 25 Feb 2014 52,262 miles

engine under tray fitted

o/s/f indicator bulb starting to loose colour

tyre wear started on both fronts inner and outer edges

Pass 9 May 2013 47,882 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 39,859 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 39,859 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 30,375 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 30,375 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 22,276 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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CA56 XLL is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CA56 XLL, 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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CA56 XLL is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 26 February 2007.

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