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VO58 BGE

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

427,106 mi
Last recorded427,106 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 BGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 427,106 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2023 427,106 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2022 416,807 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 407,510 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 403,980 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 248,016 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 233,877 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 233,853 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2017 219,254 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Jul 2017 219,254 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jul 2016 202,923 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 202,923 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 189,396 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 160,567 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 160,567 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 133,676 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 133,676 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 100,276 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 71,758 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 71,758 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 18,700 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 49,862 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 26,893 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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VO58 BGE is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 VO58 BGE, 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 VO58 BGE registered?

VO58 BGE is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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