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EY56 NXR

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,206 mi
Last recorded161,206 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 NXR
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 161,206 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 4 Nov 2017 152,167 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2016 145,430 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 143,032 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 143,038 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 140,932 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 129,298 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 129,031 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

anti roll bars;; both front anti roll bar link dust covers split

Pass 3 Jul 2012 113,233 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2012 113,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 100,592 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 100,589 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 84,442 miles

WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH

Pass 9 Feb 2011 72,475 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre worn unevenly

Pass 9 Jul 2010 55,028 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 41,926 miles

n/s/f tyre worn unevenly

rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,242 miles

Engine undertray fitted to vehicle

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

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 NXR is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NXR, 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 NXR registered?

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

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