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PE08 HJY

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,417 mi
Last recorded106,417 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 HJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 106,417 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 106,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 86,436 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 81,528 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,171 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 65,808 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 60,016 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 54,084 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf and osr centre row seat belt slow returning but holding

Fail 19 Mar 2014 53,636 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf and osr centre row seat belt slow returning but holding

Pass 20 Mar 2013 44,409 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 37,496 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 37,496 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 35,734 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 27,858 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 27,858 miles

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

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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PE08 HJY is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PE08 HJY, 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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What year was PE08 HJY registered?

PE08 HJY is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is PE08 HJY safe to buy?

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