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WP08 WKT

2008 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

213,750 mi
Last recorded213,750 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 WKT
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2025 213,750 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2024 204,961 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 204,961 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2023 198,726 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 198,726 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 183,531 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2022 183,531 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 168,660 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 164,336 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 156,463 miles

Rear Can't check boot area of vehicle due to area being inaccessible.

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 156,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Can't check boot area of vehicle due to area being inaccessible.

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 142,919 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2018 142,372 miles

Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt doesn't retract into the reel (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported 3 mountings corroded and not supporting system (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower under the floor pan there is a plastic scoop which has been wired and cable tied up still secure when inspected

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment unable to pin point the play as you cant see the top mounting (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment unable to pin point the play as you cant see the top mounting (2.5.A.1c)

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

unable to inspect both rear seat belts as the boot filled up with luggage

Pass 13 Apr 2017 131,914 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 115,114 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower plastic scoop damaged still secure when inspected advise customer to get checked out

Rear tailpipe bracket corroding

Pass 20 Apr 2015 94,735 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 74,533 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 45,656 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 20,084 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 11,662 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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WP08 WKT is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WP08 WKT, 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 WP08 WKT registered?

WP08 WKT is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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