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DA07 VGY

2007 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

143,653 mi
Last recorded143,653 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 VGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 143,653 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

engine management light on prior to test

Fail 31 Oct 2017 143,653 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

engine management light on prior to test

Pass 24 Oct 2016 128,387 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 108,289 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 108,245 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 97,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 85,795 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 85,617 miles

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 24 May 2014 74,570 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 74,378 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 60,582 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 37,018 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 11,719 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 11,669 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 11,034 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2010 8,521 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Dec 2009 6,367 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 3,584 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 675 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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DA07 VGY is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DA07 VGY, 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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DA07 VGY is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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