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GJ06 OYU

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,644 mi
Last recorded113,644 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 OYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 May 2018 113,644 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside coil spring broken and nearside front (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Pass 21 Jan 2016 113,528 miles

no rear seats fitted

traction light on

Pass 20 Jan 2015 104,405 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 93,967 miles

slight wear on front tyres inner edge

Fail 18 Feb 2014 93,967 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight wear on front tyres inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2013 82,504 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2012 75,487 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 62,478 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 51,893 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 42,430 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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GJ06 OYU is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ06 OYU, 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 GJ06 OYU registered?

GJ06 OYU is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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