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AO09 MME

2009 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

145,463 mi
Last recorded145,463 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C878,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 MME
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 145,463 miles

Exhaust noisy Front flexible section small blow evident also corroded (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2020 145,463 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Front section between cat and dpf (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy Front flexible section small blow evident also corroded (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 136,868 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both slight (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front mirror taped

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

slight oil leak

under trays

Fail 25 Sep 2019 136,868 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both slight (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front mirror taped

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

slight oil leak

under trays

Pass 27 Sep 2018 124,207 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 124,207 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXIBLE SECTION TO DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 111,444 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 111,444 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 98,219 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 98,219 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 82,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slight lip on disc's (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm(215/60r16) (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from engine area

Fail 26 Sep 2015 82,862 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slight lip on disc's (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm(215/60r16) (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from engine area

Fail 22 May 2014 69,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 69,196 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 51,770 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 51,770 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 30,545 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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AO09 MME is a 2009 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 78,810 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 AO09 MME, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 MME registered?

AO09 MME is a 2009 Citroen C8, first registered on 8 June 2009.

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