2007 Citroen C8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

44.8%

Latest Pass Rate

11,143

Total Tests (All Years)

122,744 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 44.8%

Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 8.7% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Citroen C8 as it ages.

2 yrs61.0%

→ ↑9.0%

3 yrs70.0%

→ ↓8.2%

4 yrs61.8%

→ ↓9.5%

5 yrs52.3%

→ ↓1.4%

6 yrs50.9%

→ ↓6.3%

7 yrs44.6%

→ ↓0.7%

8 yrs43.9%

→ ↑1.2%

9 yrs45.1%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs42.7%

→ ↓3.0%

11 yrs39.7%

→ ↑1.9%

12 yrs41.6%

→ ↓4.2%

13 yrs37.4%

→ ↑3.9%

14 yrs41.3%

→ ↑3.0%

15 yrs44.3%

→ ↓2.6%

16 yrs41.7%

→ ↑3.1%

17 yrs44.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	61.0%	77
3 yrs	70.0%	1,070
4 yrs	61.8%	1,061
5 yrs	52.3%	1,075
6 yrs	50.9%	1,047
7 yrs	44.6%	1,010
8 yrs	43.9%	1,000
9 yrs	45.1%	943
10 yrs	42.7%	904
11 yrs	39.7%	572
12 yrs	41.6%	526
13 yrs	37.4%	470
14 yrs	41.3%	475
15 yrs	44.3%	336
16 yrs	41.7%	300
17 yrs	44.8%	277

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Citroen C8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	44.8%	277
2023 (16 yrs)	41.7%	300
2022 (15 yrs)	44.3%	336
2021 (14 yrs)	41.3%	475
2020 (13 yrs)	37.4%	470
2019 (12 yrs)	41.6%	526
2018 (11 yrs)	39.7%	572
2017 (10 yrs)	42.7%	904
2016 (9 yrs)	45.1%	943
2015 (8 yrs)	43.9%	1,000
2014 (7 yrs)	44.6%	1,010
2013 (6 yrs)	50.9%	1,047
2012 (5 yrs)	52.3%	1,075
2011 (4 yrs)	61.8%	1,061
2010 (3 yrs)	70%	1,070
2009 (2 yrs)	61%	77

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 77Avg Mileage 46,604Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.5%

2010

70.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,070Avg Mileage 38,146Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%

2011High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,061Avg Mileage 48,817Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%

2012High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,075Avg Mileage 59,800Top Failure Brakes — 22.2%

2013High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,047Avg Mileage 70,340Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.0%

2014High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,010Avg Mileage 79,075Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%

2015High Fail Rate

43.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,000Avg Mileage 86,897Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.4%

2016High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 943Avg Mileage 93,315Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.3%

2017High Fail Rate

42.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 904Avg Mileage 99,971Top Failure Brakes — 66.2%

2018High Fail Rate

39.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 572Avg Mileage 103,698Top Failure Brakes — 82.3%

2019High Fail Rate

41.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 526Avg Mileage 109,915Top Failure Brakes — 75.5%

2020High Fail Rate

37.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 470Avg Mileage 113,567Top Failure Brakes — 89.8%

2021High Fail Rate

41.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 475Avg Mileage 114,321Top Failure Brakes — 88.0%

2022High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 336Avg Mileage 114,402Top Failure Brakes — 64.3%

2023High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 300Avg Mileage 116,825Top Failure Brakes — 90.0%

2024High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 277Avg Mileage 122,744Top Failure Brakes — 73.6%

MOT results for 2007 Citroen C8 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	61.0%	77	46,604	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.5%
2010	3	70.0%	1,070	38,146	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%
2011	4	61.8%	1,061	48,817	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2012	5	52.3%	1,075	59,800	Brakes — 22.2%
2013	6	50.9%	1,047	70,340	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.0%
2014	7	44.6%	1,010	79,075	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%
2015	8	43.9%	1,000	86,897	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.4%
2016	9	45.1%	943	93,315	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.3%
2017	10	42.7%	904	99,971	Brakes — 66.2%
2018	11	39.7%	572	103,698	Brakes — 82.3%
2019	12	41.6%	526	109,915	Brakes — 75.5%
2020	13	37.4%	470	113,567	Brakes — 89.8%
2021	14	41.3%	475	114,321	Brakes — 88.0%
2022	15	44.3%	336	114,402	Brakes — 64.3%
2023	16	41.7%	300	116,825	Brakes — 90.0%
2024	17	44.8%	277	122,744	Brakes — 73.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Citroen C8, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

62.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

57.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

43.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

39.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	18.2% (2 yrs)	73.6% (17 yrs)	+55.4%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	11.7% (2 yrs)	61.7% (17 yrs)	+50.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	16.9% (2 yrs)	32.9% (17 yrs)	+16.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C8 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 11,143 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.