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GP06 AJY

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

133,005 mi
Last recorded133,005 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 AJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 133,005 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Nov 2023 129,215 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 17 Nov 2022 122,506 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2021 118,151 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 111,678 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2020 111,464 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALL (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 102,699 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 15 May 2019 102,699 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 May 2018 96,348 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 87,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2016 81,413 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner rack ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 May 2016 81,277 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner rack ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2015 70,763 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 62,596 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 May 2013 57,094 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 May 2012 48,746 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2011 42,701 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 May 2010 34,571 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 24,714 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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GP06 AJY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GP06 AJY, 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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GP06 AJY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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