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BN56 WEH

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,787 mi
Last recorded72,787 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 WEH
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 72,787 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 62,371 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Signs of engine coolant leak from above gearbox area

Fail 24 Nov 2016 62,371 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside 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)

Offside 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)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Signs of engine coolant leak from above gearbox area

Pass 26 Oct 2015 50,548 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 44,667 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 38,533 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 38,533 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 38,160 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 38,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 35,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 35,786 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,550 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 31,550 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 27,380 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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BN56 WEH is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 77,509 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN56 WEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN56 WEH registered?

BN56 WEH is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is BN56 WEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 WEH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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