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WU58 OOB

2008 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

131,022 mi
Last recorded131,022 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C880,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 OOB
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2018 131,022 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2018 131,022 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 117,543 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 111,156 miles

front and rear coil springs corroded

slight lift in both front shockers at full extension

slight play in osf track rod end ball joint

Fail 12 Oct 2016 111,156 miles

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

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

front and rear coil springs corroded

slight lift in both front shockers at full extension

slight play in osf track rod end ball joint

Pass 24 Aug 2015 104,968 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 104,968 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 91,961 miles

phone holder removed from windscreen on pre-checks

vehicle presented with rear seats missing

windscreen stonechipped

Fail 9 Aug 2013 71,335 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 71,335 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,376 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2012 55,373 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 37,856 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 37,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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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WU58 OOB is a 2008 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WU58 OOB, 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 WU58 OOB registered?

WU58 OOB is a 2008 Citroen C8, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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