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CY57 HGL

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

86,790 mi
Last recorded86,790 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY57 HGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 86,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 82,091 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 73,094 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 66,578 miles

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

offside front tyre worn down on outer edge

Fail 15 Dec 2015 66,578 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn down on outer edge

Pass 31 Dec 2014 59,798 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 29 Dec 2014 59,796 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 30 Dec 2013 52,261 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 52,261 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 43,150 miles

slight play in the offside front steering arm

Fail 15 Oct 2012 43,150 miles

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

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

slight play in the offside front steering arm

Pass 11 Nov 2011 30,067 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 30,067 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 19,187 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2010 18,946 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s wing mirror cracked

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner egde

slight wear on front discs

Pass 17 Nov 2009 17,244 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level close to minimum mark

n/s/front door mirror glass damaged

n/s/front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

rear wiper blade split

Fail 17 Nov 2009 17,244 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fluid level close to minimum mark

n/s/front door mirror glass damaged

n/s/front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

rear wiper blade split

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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CY57 HGL 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 58.8%.

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 CY57 HGL, 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 CY57 HGL registered?

CY57 HGL is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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