Citroen C8 MOT Results
Registered in 200344.0% pass rate
from 116 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C8 is unusually good or bad.
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28% fail on
Suspension
(64% worse than other 2003 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 5.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.86% fail on Ball joint
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6.9% fail on
Springs
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6.9% fail on
Coil springs
- 6.9% fail on Coil spring
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6.9% fail on
Coil springs
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6.9% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.3% fail on Ball joint
- 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.86% fail on Suspension arm
- 6.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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0.86% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.86% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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8.6% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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22% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(130% worse than other 2003 cars)
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12% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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10% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 10% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Prop shafts
(9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Joints (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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10% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Exhaust system
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3.4% fail on
Doors
(4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Other passenger's door
(6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Door condition (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.86% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.86% fail on Door condition
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2.6% fail on
Other passenger's door
(6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 2.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.86% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.86% fail on Carrier
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12% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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17% fail on
Brakes
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14% fail on
Brake performance
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7.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 7.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
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5.2% fail on
Parking brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Rbt
- 4.3% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.86% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.86% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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4.3% fail on
Rbt
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3.4% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
- 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
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1.7% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.7% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.86% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.86% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.7% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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7.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.86% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.86% fail on Brake pads
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0.86% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.86% fail on Brake discs
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0.86% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.86% fail on Cable
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0.86% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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1.7% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.86% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.86% fail on Pedal
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14% fail on
Brake performance
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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5.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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5.2% fail on
Flashing type
- 4.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.86% fail on Side repeaters
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5.2% fail on
Flashing type
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4.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp
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3.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.7% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.7% fail on Horn
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0.86% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.86% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.86% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.86% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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5.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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10% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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9.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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6.0% fail on
Compression ignition
(4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (11 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.86% fail on Emissions not tested
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6.0% fail on
Compression ignition
(4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.86% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.86% fail on Engine oil leaks
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9.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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7.8% fail on
Visibility
- 4.3% fail on Washers
- 3.4% fail on Wipers
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6.9% fail on
Tyres
- 4.3% fail on Tread depth
- 2.6% fail on Condition
- 0.86% fail on Size/type
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5.2% fail on
Steering
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3.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 3.4% fail on Track rod end
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0.86% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.86% fail on Steering rack
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0.86% fail on
Power steering
- 0.86% fail on Operation
- 0.86% fail on Pipes and hoses
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3.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
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5.2% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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3.4% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.6% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.86% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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3.4% fail on
Seat belts
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0.86% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.86% fail on Registration plates
Read the Honest John Review
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Citroen C8 (2003 - 2010)
Seating for up to eight in a practical, versatile cabin. Plenty of safety and comfort features. Five-star crash rating from 2003. Easy to drive.