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Citroën C8

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

MEC 87MOT history

MEC 87 is a grey diesel Citroën C8 first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,423 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MEC 87
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
C8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MEC 87 was last recorded at 112,423 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,423 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,423 miles
  • 2025 – 111,630 miles
  • 2023 – 110,767 miles
  • 2022 – 109,627 miles
  • 2021 – 108,537 miles
  • 2020 – 106,065 miles
  • 2019 – 100,154 miles
  • 2018 – 99,086 miles
  • 2017 – 98,237 miles
  • 2016 – 94,937 miles
  • 2014 – 77,174 miles
  • 2013 – 60,567 miles
  • 2012 – 47,410 miles
  • 2011 – 33,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,423 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,423 miles
    Test number
    643287347093
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail112,423 miles (+793)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,423 miles
    Test number
    360172200751
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,630 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,630 miles
    Test number
    175686830046
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass110,767 miles (+1,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,767 miles
    Test number
    125743408329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass109,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,627 miles
    Test number
    315640446485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail109,624 miles (+1,087)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,624 miles
    Test number
    157538734670
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass108,537 miles (+2,472)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,537 miles
    Test number
    457827932269
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass106,065 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,065 miles
    Test number
    383856356483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,154 miles (+1,068)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,154 miles
    Test number
    317943423275
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass99,086 miles (+849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,086 miles
    Test number
    917757681319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNear side outter cv boot has pin hole in leaking small amount of grease
  11. Pass98,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,237 miles
    Test number
    785590055198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,237 miles (+3,300)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,237 miles
    Test number
    760474293082
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass94,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,937 miles
    Test number
    100900450609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail94,937 miles (+17,763)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,937 miles
    Test number
    516400097505
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail77,174 miles7 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    669739004356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside side repeater lens damaged
  16. Pass77,174 miles (+16,607)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    977569204315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside side repeater lens damaged
  17. Fail60,567 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,567 miles
    Test number
    347138843267
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass60,567 miles (+13,157)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,567 miles
    Test number
    436748343286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,410 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    618555452223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,309 miles (+13,798)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,309 miles
    Test number
    476242152214
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail33,511 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,511 miles
    Test number
    148736841217
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass33,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,511 miles
    Test number
    508566941286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MEC 87

What vehicle is registration MEC 87 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MEC 87 on a grey diesel Citroën C8 first used on 28 May 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MEC 87 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MEC 87 is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on MEC 87?
The MOT on MEC 87 is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MEC 87 done?
MEC 87 was recorded at 112,423 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 5,471 miles a year.
Has MEC 87 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MEC 87 has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on MEC 87 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 MEC 87 find?
MEC 87 passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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