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SW07 EYO

2007 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,104 mi
Last recorded71,104 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C879,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW07 EYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 71,104 miles

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

clutch anti slip rubber missing

unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats being fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2018 71,096 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

clutch anti slip rubber missing

unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats being fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2016 47,671 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 47,671 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 43,953 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear most seats not in use at time of test & folded & have items on top

Fail 25 Jun 2015 43,953 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear most seats not in use at time of test & folded & have items on top

Pass 3 Jul 2014 40,039 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

centre exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Fail 3 Jul 2014 40,039 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

centre exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 11 Jun 2013 36,902 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 36,898 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 31,577 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 4 Jul 2012 31,575 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,644 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 26,644 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front wiper blades torn at ends

Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,485 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 20,485 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SW07 EYO is a 2007 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SW07 EYO, 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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What year was SW07 EYO registered?

SW07 EYO is a 2007 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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