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HN56 EKM

2006 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,292 mi
Last recorded66,292 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 EKM
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 66,292 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 66,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper 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 Front Upper 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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 56,537 miles

slight corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 8 Oct 2012 47,489 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 36,165 miles

engine undertray fitted

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Sep 2010 28,174 miles

engine undertray fitted

nearside rear tyre depth low on outer edge

offside front tyre depth getting low on outer edge

wiper blades split

Pass 12 Oct 2009 20,542 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 20,262 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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HN56 EKM is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN56 EKM, 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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HN56 EKM is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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