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GF59 FHK

2009 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,968 mi
Last recorded134,968 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C878,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 FHK
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 134,968 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 134,924 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 125,733 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 116,109 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 110,214 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 149,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 65,234 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 64,594 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trims fitted obscuring view

Pass 10 Sep 2014 55,196 miles

Both front tyres wearing unevenly advise track check/geo

Both rear tyres 2mm all crcaking and perished on sidewalls

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2014 55,112 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres wearing unevenly advise track check/geo

Both rear tyres 2mm all crcaking and perished on sidewalls

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 46,400 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 46,007 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,594 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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GF59 FHK is a 2009 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GF59 FHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF59 FHK?

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What year was GF59 FHK registered?

GF59 FHK is a 2009 Citroen C8, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is GF59 FHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF59 FHK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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