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GL58 BOJ

2008 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

52,920 mi
Last recorded52,920 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL58 BOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 52,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 51,763 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 51,763 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 50,581 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 49,470 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 48,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 47,394 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear seat dont lift belt not checked

Pass 13 Dec 2019 47,107 miles

rear seat belts not tested

Fail 11 Dec 2019 47,094 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 7 Dec 2018 44,936 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 44,936 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 43,294 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 41,566 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Dec 2016 41,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Excessive cracking (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Excessive cracking (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pedal slightly spongey

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Dec 2015 39,667 miles

both rear tyres perished on side walls

Fail 9 Dec 2015 39,667 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres perished on side walls

Pass 15 Dec 2014 37,060 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 37,060 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 34,898 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

condition of exhaust front flex

rear mounting broken

Fail 9 Dec 2013 34,898 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

condition of exhaust front flex

Pass 11 Dec 2012 32,661 miles

n/s/f tyre valve has a slight score in it where wheel trim not fitted properly

Pass 13 Dec 2011 28,464 miles

front exhaust mount corroded and broken

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

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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GL58 BOJ is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 80,760 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 GL58 BOJ, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL58 BOJ registered?

GL58 BOJ is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 16 December 2008.

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