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WG08 LKL

2008 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

125,310 mi
Last recorded125,310 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 LKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 125,310 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Offside Rear lift mounting hole and corroded not mandatory

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 125,251 miles

Offside Rear parking brake lazy

engine oil dampness by front lower crankshaft pulley

Fail 21 Apr 2021 125,222 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear parking brake lazy

engine oil dampness by front lower crankshaft pulley

Pass 13 Jul 2020 124,906 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 124,872 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 124,825 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak metal heater pipe under vehicle as marked ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 117,033 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 107,605 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 96,098 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 96,077 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 86,751 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 86,748 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 78,729 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 23 May 2013 105,071 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 53,552 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jun 2011 41,233 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine undertray fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2011 41,233 miles

engine undertray fitted

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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WG08 LKL is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WG08 LKL, 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 WG08 LKL registered?

WG08 LKL is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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