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FP56 VRO

2007 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

123,644 mi
Last recorded123,644 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 VRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 123,644 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/F (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 123,644 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S/R..INSIDE WALL (4.1.D.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/F (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 120,333 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 120,333 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 113,171 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 113,171 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 104,332 miles

3rd row seats not fitted belts not tested.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Feb 2015 104,332 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

3rd row seats not fitted belts not tested.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jan 2014 95,237 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 88,460 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 6 Jan 2012 81,632 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 81,632 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 76,364 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 64,121 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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FP56 VRO is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FP56 VRO, 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 FP56 VRO registered?

FP56 VRO is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 February 2007.

Is FP56 VRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP56 VRO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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