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RK52 UXT

2002 Citroen C8

Green Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,414 mi
Last recorded100,414 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Citroen C870,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK52 UXT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 100,414 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 93,265 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2019 87,965 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage slight leak (2.1.5 (a))

unable to check rear seatbelts due to seats down positioned

Pass 25 Jul 2014 82,921 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 82,131 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 70,382 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 70,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 70,374 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 51,494 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Mar 2012 51,491 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 44,455 miles

Air filter housing missing

Engine managment light on indicating a fault

Exhaust is very rusty in places

Near side sun visor slightly insecure

Off side and near side front brake discs worn very thin

Off side door mirror slightly insecure

Off side headlamp aim slightly low

Oil leak

Plastic undertray preventing a full mot inspection

Pass 22 Feb 2010 37,791 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2010 37,791 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 487,468 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 31,593 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2008 31,593 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 25,466 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 17,264 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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RK52 UXT is a 2002 Citroen C8 in Green with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK52 UXT, 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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RK52 UXT is a 2002 Citroen C8, first registered on 2 December 2002.

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