MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,501 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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engine and under covers fitted
exhaust corroding
slight play in steering rack
Coil spring fractured or broken nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
engine and under covers fitted
exhaust corroding
slight play in steering rack
brake pipes have protective coatings
exhaust corroding
front subframe corroding
Coil spring fractured or broken osr broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front subframe corroding
nsr brake pipe corroding
nsr tyre close to legal limit
exhaust corroding
engine and under covers fitted
exhaust corroding
front subframe corroding
ns and os front lower arms corroding
ns and os rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroding
nsr tyre wearing on edges and cracking
os number plate light inop
osf tyre wearing on edges
osr tyre wearin gon outer egde
play in os tie rod
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp aim too high ns (4.1.2 (a))
engine and under covers fitted
exhaust corroding
front subframe corroding
handbrake travel
ns and os front lower arms corroding
ns and os rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroding
nsr tyre wearing on edges and cracking
os number plate light inop
osf tyre wearing on edges
osr tyre wearin gon outer egde
play in os tie rod
unable to check front and rear brake pads properly
engine and under covers fitted
handbrake travel
ns and os front lower arm front bushes deteriorating
nsr brake pipe corroded
osr tyre on legal limit
unable to check brakes properly
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front links (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicator not working osf (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working ns (1.1.C.1d)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play osf (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively osf (8.2.2)
engine and under covers fitted
handbrake travel
ns and os front lower arm front bushes deteriorating
nsr brake pipe corroded
osr tyre on legal limit
unable to check brakes properly
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both sidess (2.4.G.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre wear on outer edge
engine and underside covers fitted
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken and system corroded (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.B.1b)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both sidess (2.4.G.2)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre wear on outer edge
engine and underside covers fitted
engine and under covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
osf anti roll bar link rod ball joint boot split
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)
Headlamp aim too high os (1.8)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam ns (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nsf (8.2.2)
engine and under covers fitted
exhaust system corroded
front pads low
ns and os front tyres wearing on outer edges
nsr brake pipe corroded
osf anti roll bar link rod ball joint boot split
rear pads low
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges
o/s/r tyre wear on outer edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs worn
n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edge
o/s/r tyre wear on outer edge
slight play in offside steering rack
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs worn
n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edge
o/s/r tyre wear on outer edge
slight play in offside steering rack
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear washer not working
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
deep cut in o/s/f tyre tread
n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit =1.6mm + deep cut in tread + 1 x nail
o/s/r rear tyre wear low = 3mm
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
deep cut in o/s/f tyre tread
n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit =1.6mm + deep cut in tread + 1 x nail
o/s/r rear tyre wear low = 3mm
nearside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge
offside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge and tread low
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C8?
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YY52 YGX is a 2003 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
Across all 2003 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 75,574 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 YY52 YGX, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YY52 YGX is a 2003 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 January 2003.
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