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OY08 AVB

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,251 mi
Last recorded136,251 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 AVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 136,251 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 136,114 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2022 133,547 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 133,475 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 129,944 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 115,010 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 107,865 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 50,124 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 45,880 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 39,117 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,506 miles

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

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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OY08 AVB is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OY08 AVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OY08 AVB?

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What year was OY08 AVB registered?

OY08 AVB is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is OY08 AVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY08 AVB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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