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EY56 NRO

2006 Citroen C8

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,109 mi
Last recorded56,109 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 NRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 56,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads, 215/60R16, tyre @ 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads, 215/60R16, tyre @ 6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 54,256 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 54,255 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 51,638 miles

front brake discs lipped and rusty

nearside outer sill has damage but not weakened sill

Fail 27 Mar 2019 51,638 miles

Exhaust system insecure both rear rubbers snapped (6.1.2 (a))

front brake discs lipped and rusty

nearside outer sill has damage but not weakened sill

Pass 28 Mar 2018 48,893 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 28 Mar 2017 46,714 miles

Nearside Rear slightly perished on edges

Nearside obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 43,759 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 40,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 40,206 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 36,969 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2014 36,969 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2013 34,278 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2012 31,655 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 31,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,016 miles

both rear and n/s/f tyres craking

front brake discs low and scored / pads look low

Fail 3 Sep 2010 27,016 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both rear and n/s/f tyres craking

front brake discs low and scored / pads look low

Pass 5 Sep 2009 23,160 miles

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

offside front tyre split on tread

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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EY56 NRO is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EY56 NRO, 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 EY56 NRO registered?

EY56 NRO is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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