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LX57 FUB

2007 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

116,697 mi
Last recorded116,697 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 FUB
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 116,697 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 114,850 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 114,649 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sills Has A Fiberglass Repair Not a Accept repair for load Bearing Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 111,140 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 110,406 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 109,208 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2022 109,204 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2021 107,486 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2021 107,484 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 106,688 miles

Rear handbrake travel

Pass 15 Apr 2019 103,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

advise parking brake adjustment

Pass 13 Oct 2018 102,122 miles

ns upper side lamp inop

vibration through clutch / flywheel

Fail 6 Oct 2018 102,122 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

ns upper side lamp inop

vibration through clutch / flywheel

Pass 20 Oct 2017 91,519 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 91,516 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 85,135 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 85,097 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 75,712 miles

Rear shock absorbers damping effect poor

Fail 22 Sep 2015 75,710 miles

Offside 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)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorbers damping effect poor

Pass 30 Sep 2014 66,776 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 56,657 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 43,813 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all three wiper blades split slightly at ends

n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,467 miles

Front brake discs worn

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 33,467 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 21,749 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 21,771 miles

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

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 FUB is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 LX57 FUB, 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 FUB registered?

LX57 FUB is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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