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LX57 FTP

2007 Citroen C8

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

111,580 mi
Last recorded111,580 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 FTP
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 111,580 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 111,580 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 109,880 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 109,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 103,027 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 98,141 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 98,141 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 89,470 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Dec 2017 79,130 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 79,130 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 70,408 miles

EML on

Pass 22 Dec 2015 65,917 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2015 65,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

noise of o/s/f wheel possible backplate catching disc

Pass 19 Nov 2014 58,113 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread worn away on edge

rear wiper rubber split

Fail 19 Nov 2014 58,113 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre tread worn away on edge

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 21 Nov 2013 52,239 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 52,233 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 44,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Nov 2011 37,454 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 37,454 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 37,431 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted to N/S/R not allowing inspection of adult belt and seating unit.

Front wiper blades starting to smear.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 29,827 miles

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

frt tyres worn outer edges

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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LX57 FTP is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LX57 FTP, 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 LX57 FTP registered?

LX57 FTP is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 November 2007.

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