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GP06 ULJ

2006 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,836 mi
Last recorded70,836 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 ULJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 70,836 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 70,836 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 66,841 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 61,703 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 61,703 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 57,533 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 52,093 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 47,395 miles

Advise wheel alignment may need adjustment

Fail 8 Nov 2012 47,395 miles

Advise wheel alignment may need adjustment

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,179 miles

rear pads getting low

Fail 29 Jun 2011 38,179 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

discs pads low all round

Pass 2 Jul 2010 31,916 miles

Advise rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 26 Jun 2009 23,291 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2009 23,291 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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 ULJ is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GP06 ULJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP06 ULJ?

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What year was GP06 ULJ registered?

GP06 ULJ is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 4 July 2006.

Is GP06 ULJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP06 ULJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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