Citroen C8 MOT Results

Registered in 2010

45.8% pass rate

from 48 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 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C8 is unusually good or bad.

21% fail on Suspension
- 10% fail on Springs
  - 10% fail on Coil springs
    - 10% fail on Coil spring
- 6.3% fail on Suspension arms
  - 4.2% fail on Ball joint
  - 2.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 6.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 2.1% fail on Ball joint
  - 2.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 2.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
17% fail on Brakes
- 15% fail on Brake performance (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
    - 13% fail on Rbt (sp) (6 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 8.3% fail on Parking brake performance (9 times worse than other 2010 cars)
    - 8.3% fail on Rbt (9 times worse than other 2010 cars)
      - 8.3% fail on Parking brake performance (11 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 4.2% fail on Service brake performance
    - 4.2% fail on Rbt
      - 4.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 4.2% fail on Parking brake control (10 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 4.2% fail on Lever (12 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 2.1% fail on Brake pads
13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 10% fail on Stop lamp (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Headlamps
  - 2.1% fail on Headlamp
- 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
13% fail on Body, chassis, structure (2 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 10% fail on Transmission (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
  - 10% fail on Drive shafts (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
    - 10% fail on Joints (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Exhaust system
4.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.2% fail on Compression ignition
    - 4.2% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (5 times worse than other 2010 cars)
2.1% fail on Visibility
- 2.1% fail on Washers
2.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
2.1% fail on Tyres
- 2.1% fail on Tread depth

Read the Honest John Review

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.