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HY07 UCJ

2007 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

95,603 mi
Last recorded95,603 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY07 UCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 95,603 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 93,985 miles

wheel trims

Pass 21 Dec 2023 92,649 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 84,781 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 74,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slightly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 66,489 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 102,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 60,346 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 60,346 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 55,545 miles

Nearside Front worn on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Feb 2018 55,545 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear (7.1.1)

Nearside Front worn on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 51,149 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

fuel rad lose

inter cooler leaking

Pass 26 Feb 2016 75,164 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 75,164 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,503 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 42,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 37,926 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 37,926 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 32,923 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 28,232 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 11 Feb 2011 23,379 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 23,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 18,108 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s front tyre starting to get low on outer edges

spare wheel missing

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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HY07 UCJ is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HY07 UCJ, 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 HY07 UCJ registered?

HY07 UCJ is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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