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LL09 UBY

2009 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

152,517 mi
Last recorded152,517 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C878,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 UBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 152,517 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 152,517 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 143,761 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 135,738 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 22 May 2023 126,420 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2023 126,420 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 117,781 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 109,323 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 99,335 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 90,259 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 90,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/60/r16 95h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn along its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,710 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 80,248 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 72,233 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 72,231 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 63,336 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 51,087 miles

rear tyre treads wearing low on edges

Pass 10 Jul 2013 41,935 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 36,774 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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LL09 UBY is a 2009 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 78,810 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 LL09 UBY, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LL09 UBY registered?

LL09 UBY is a 2009 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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