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BP06 BTZ

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,514 mi
Last recorded91,514 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 BTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 91,514 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 91,514 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 72,533 miles

Front brake pads look low

Left hand rear tyre just 1.7 mm

Tail silencer showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2014 61,717 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer

Fail 21 Jul 2014 61,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Corrosion on rear silencer

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 53,087 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 53,087 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

Pass 27 Jul 2012 44,416 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer

Fail 27 Jul 2012 44,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Corrosion on rear silencer

Left wiper blade perishing

Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,562 miles

Corrosion on rear silencer

Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,066 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 20,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 20,339 miles

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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BP06 BTZ is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BP06 BTZ, 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.

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What year was BP06 BTZ registered?

BP06 BTZ is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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