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GJ06 SJY

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,909 mi
Last recorded58,909 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 SJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2013 58,909 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 52,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake disc;s rusty on eages

Pass 6 Apr 2011 46,786 miles

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

front disc;s rusty on eages

front wipers sterting to split

Pass 26 Mar 2010 40,134 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Mar 2010 40,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 31,557 miles

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

Vehicle presented with middle row left had seat omitted therefore unable to check seatbelt.

Fail 25 Feb 2009 31,557 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Vehicle presented with middle row left had seat omitted therefore unable to check seatbelt.

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 SJY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SJY, 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 SJY registered?

GJ06 SJY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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