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Citroën C8

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,997 cc

LB55 BYJMOT history

LB55 BYJ is a silver petrol Citroën C8 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2024
Mileage
74,955 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
12 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 BYJ was last recorded at 74,955 miles on 12 May 2023, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,827 miles · 2 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
2,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 74,955 miles
  • 2022 – 74,827 miles
  • 2021 – 74,395 miles
  • 2019 – 73,615 miles
  • 2018 – 72,788 miles
  • 2017 – 69,962 miles
  • 2016 – 68,125 miles
  • 2015 – 64,452 miles
  • 2014 – 60,083 miles
  • 2013 – 56,393 miles
  • 2012 – 52,604 miles
  • 2011 – 47,776 miles
  • 2010 – 43,427 miles
  • 2009 – 37,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,955 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear jacking point corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside front buckle casing missing
  • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slight dim
  • AdvisoryNearside rear position bulb dim

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,955 miles (+128)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,955 miles
    Test number
    783262397290
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front buckle casing missing
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slight dim
    • AdvisoryNearside rear position bulb dim
  2. Pass74,827 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,827 miles
    Test number
    898330208175
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front seatbelt buckle damaged however, still operational
    • AdvisoryNearside rear position lamp and nearside headlamp slightly dim
  3. Fail74,827 miles (+432)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,827 miles
    Test number
    336019921109
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front seatbelt buckle damaged however, still operational
    • AdvisoryNearside rear position lamp and nearside headlamp slightly dim
  4. Pass74,395 miles (+780)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    74,395 miles
    Test number
    969049403831
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join to catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front Shock absorbers corrdoded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats not in use
  5. Pass73,615 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,615 miles
    Test number
    428485045712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,788 miles (+2,826)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,788 miles
    Test number
    291909473806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,962 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,962 miles
    Test number
    169019807414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,125 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,125 miles
    Test number
    156245502440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,121 miles (+3,669)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,121 miles
    Test number
    895702873485
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass64,452 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,452 miles
    Test number
    966321495089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,083 miles (+3,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,083 miles
    Test number
    529082164034
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail56,393 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,393 miles
    Test number
    428369453080
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRumbling noise from engine possible worn water pump.
  13. Pass56,393 miles (+3,789)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,393 miles
    Test number
    618109953039
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRumbling noise from engine possible worn water pump.
  14. Pass52,604 miles (+4,828)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,604 miles
    Test number
    815709552004
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass47,776 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,776 miles
    Test number
    107977751000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,427 miles (+5,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    43,427 miles
    Test number
    123198050045
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass37,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,486 miles
    Test number
    953398359044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 BYJ

Does LB55 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 BYJ expired on 1 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BYJ?
The MOT on LB55 BYJ expired on 1 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 BYJ done?
LB55 BYJ was recorded at 74,955 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2023, an average of 2,638 miles a year.
Has LB55 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BYJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 BYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 BYJ find?
LB55 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2023 with 11 advisories: coolant leak; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 8 more.

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