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RG02 JOJ

2002 Citroen C8

Blue Petrol 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,019 mi
Last recorded104,019 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Citroen C870,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 JOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 104,019 miles

Hand brake lever at top of travel limit

Head lights fitted with beam deflectors

Fail 12 Oct 2011 103,999 miles

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

Engine light on dash.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Power steering pump belt worn/frayed.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 87,111 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 70,571 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipe over cover and p/tank not visible

Pass 29 Oct 2008 57,302 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 46,300 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 46,300 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

c/o not checket

Pass 27 Oct 2006 38,687 miles

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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RG02 JOJ is a 2002 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 2,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 70,571 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 RG02 JOJ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RG02 JOJ registered?

RG02 JOJ is a 2002 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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