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DY57 LHF

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,844 mi
Last recorded110,844 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 LHF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 110,844 miles

EML on

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Aug 2021 110,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

EML on

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Aug 2020 105,707 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 105,468 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 102,446 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 98,994 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Jan 2018 98,994 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine management light illuminated

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jan 2017 94,374 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2015 89,649 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

metal coolant pipes corroded (damp) underside of vehicle

Fail 12 Nov 2015 89,649 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside 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)

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

metal coolant pipes corroded (damp) underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Oct 2014 84,303 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust hanger broken on silencer

Pass 21 Oct 2014 84,303 miles

exhaust hanger broken on silencer

Pass 15 Nov 2013 74,128 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 74,128 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 57,770 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 55,995 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 55,995 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake discs rusty.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare loose.

Pass 24 Sep 2010 39,556 miles

near side rear tyre on legal limit

off side rear tyre on legal limit

rear pads low

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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DY57 LHF is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY57 LHF, 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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DY57 LHF is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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