MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,077 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wear to tyre in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all third row seats and second row centre seat removed at time of test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wear to tyre in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all third row seats and second row centre seat removed at time of test ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all third row seats removed at time of test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all third row seats ()
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel to park brake lever (1.1.6 (d))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all third row seats ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded upper and lower coils corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive various minor oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 4 rear passenger seats missing at time of test ()
engine auxiliary drive belt heavily perished and worn. would recommend replacement.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded upper and lower coils corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive various minor oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 4 rear passenger seats missing at time of test ()
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refilled (3.5 (a))
engine auxiliary drive belt heavily perished and worn. would recommend replacement.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
all rear seats removed
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
all rear seats removed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
seats missing
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
seats missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Standard fitment seat belt missing
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Standard fitment seat belt missing
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Wiper Blades Split
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
How Reliable is the Citroen C8?
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J2 UMB is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
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 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 J2 UMB, 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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J2 UMB is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 March 2008.
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