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SC56 YOR

2007 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,805 mi
Last recorded149,805 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC56 YOR
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 149,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe to flexi brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre has uneven wear and worn close on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust box to rear mount bracket corroded and has broken away

Fail 12 Oct 2020 149,776 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gator split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe to flexi brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre has uneven wear and worn close on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust box to rear mount bracket corroded and has broken away

Pass 11 Oct 2019 140,389 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 128,192 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 114,574 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 114,574 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure play in steering wheel (2.1.6)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 100,861 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint x2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 100,861 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint x2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Stop lamp not working x2 (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 100,804 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement Parking brake lever (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 87,394 miles

coolant leak on fuel heater coolant pipes, n/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

Fail 26 Feb 2015 87,393 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coolant leak on fuel heater coolant pipes, n/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

Pass 12 Feb 2014 78,100 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 67,334 miles

nearside sliding door does not open from outside

Pass 26 Jan 2012 47,200 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 47,200 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 36,057 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 36,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 27,160 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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SC56 YOR is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 79,323 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 SC56 YOR, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC56 YOR is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 16 February 2007.

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