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HK06 HTY

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

186,905 mi
Last recorded186,905 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 HTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 186,905 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

centre rear seat belt slightly slow to retract

Pass 17 Oct 2016 159,683 miles

brake pedal rubber worn smooth on edge

rear centre seat belt retracting slowly

Pass 29 Apr 2016 120,850 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 120,811 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 82,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 42,774 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 42,657 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Mar 2015 42,656 miles

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 May 2014 39,106 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 39,106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2013 34,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2012 30,761 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 26,307 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 21,753 miles

Oil leak

offside c/v boot damp no visable leaks

power steering fluid low

Fail 19 May 2010 21,753 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

offside c/v boot damp no visable leaks

power steering fluid low

Pass 1 Jun 2009 17,547 miles

two nails in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2009 17,547 miles

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

two nails in offside rear tyre

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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HK06 HTY 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 70.6%.

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 HK06 HTY, 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 HK06 HTY registered?

HK06 HTY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is HK06 HTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK06 HTY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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