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BP55 LCF

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,704 mi
Last recorded106,704 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 LCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 106,704 miles

inner steering arms have play

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers door hinge flexing

metal coolant pipes from webasto corroded and leaking

noise from belt area

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

oil on engine

Fail 7 Apr 2017 106,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

drivers door hinge flexing

inner steering arms have play

metal coolant pipes from webasto corroded and leaking

noise from belt area

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

oil on engine

Pass 2 Feb 2016 97,818 miles

cargo in boot not allowing full inspection of seat belts

crack in screen

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 2 Feb 2016 97,818 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cargo in boot not allowing full inspection of seat belts

crack in screen

front brake pads worn close to limit

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 3 Feb 2015 88,062 miles

n/s/f tyre bold on outer edge and 2mm

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil on engine

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Fail 31 Jan 2015 88,062 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre bold on outer edge and 2mm

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil on engine

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 28 Jan 2014 79,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,385 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 75,385 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2012 72,507 miles

Center rear seatbelt slow to retract

o/s steering rack has slight play

Fail 6 Oct 2011 65,903 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 65,903 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,822 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 48,108 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 36,016 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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BP55 LCF is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 BP55 LCF, 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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BP55 LCF is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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