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MK08 OOX

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,579 mi
Last recorded96,579 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 OOX
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 96,579 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 89,416 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 89,416 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 84,996 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 80,077 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 80,055 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 72,018 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 62,331 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 50,034 miles

(1.1A.3b)The nearside rear position lamps have 50% inoperative at the time of examination

(2.1.6)There is a horse shoe tyre clip on the lower steering column shaft,not affecting the operation,but more than likely should not be fitted

(3.1.4a)The park brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement,clearly indicating that a repair service is required

(3.7A.6b)The calculated park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 32%,clearly indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.1D.1e)The nearside front tyre valve stem (seal area)appears that slight damaged could be present

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.5a)The centre passenger's seat belt is very slow to fully retract all the loose webbing into the interia reel mechanism

(5.2.6)The offside front lower outer sill is slightly distorted

(6.2A.1)The rear most passenger's seats are not fitted at the time of examination

(8.1.2b)The nearside door mirror housing pivot is worn and may not provide an adequate view when driven at speed on the roads

(8.3.1e)The vehicle presenter is reminded that items hanging from the interior mirror should not be fitted for legal reasons

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 22 Mar 2014 50,005 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

(1.1A.3b)The nearside rear position lamps have 50% inoperative at the time of examination

(1.8A.1)The nearside front driving dipped beam image break point is distorted

(2.1.6)There is a horse shoe tyre clip on the lower steering column shaft,not affecting the operation,but more than likely should not be fitted

(3.1.4a)The park brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement,clearly indicating that a repair service is required

(3.7A.6b)The calculated park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 32%,clearly indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.1D.1e)The nearside front tyre valve stem (seal area)appears that slight damaged could be present

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.2.5a)The centre passenger's seat belt is very slow to fully retract all the loose webbing into the interia reel mechanism

(5.2.6)The offside front lower outer sill is slightly distorted

(6.2A.1)The rear most passenger's seats are not fitted at the time of examination

(8.1.2b)The nearside door mirror housing pivot is worn and may not provide an adequate view when driven at speed on the roads

(8.3.1e)The vehicle presenter is reminded that items hanging from the interior mirror should not be fitted for legal reasons

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 22 Mar 2013 41,413 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 41,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 30,021 miles

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle owner/presenters attention is drawn to the attached documentation with reference to the advisories which have been issued to this vehicle.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 17,581 miles

(4.1D.1b)The nearside front tyre shoulder is worn close to the legal limit

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted

(5.1.1)The centre nearside seat belt locking stork is not present.A full inspection of the belt is not possible

(6.2,3,4)The nearside centre seat is not fitted at time of test

(8.2.2)The offside wiper blade is splitting

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

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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MK08 OOX is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MK08 OOX, 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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MK08 OOX is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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